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Newland (William T.) Elementary

8787 Dolphin St., Huntington Beach, CA, 92646

Top 10% School in California

Ranked 81 of 7047 in California

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Newland (William T.) Elementary

8787 Dolphin St., Huntington Beach, CA, 92646

Top 10% School in California

Ranked 81 of 7047 in California

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About Newland (William T.) Elementary

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 84%
Reading 83%
State average proficiency is 84% in Math and 83% in Reading.
22
Full-time Teachers
22 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
501
Total Students
$115630
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 53.29%
Asian 16.17%
Hispanic 15.57%
Black 0.4%
Two+ Races 13.77%
Native Am. 0.2%
White
53.29%
Asian
16.17%
Hispanic
15.57%
Black
0.4%
Two+ Races
13.77%
Native Am.
0.2%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 501
46.51%
233 Female
53.49%
268 Male

Student Population

501 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Newland (William T.) Elementary Contact Information

Address

8787 Dolphin St., Huntington Beach, CA, 92646

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Phone

(714) 378-4201

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Website

fvsd.us

TOP 81 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Newland (William T.) Elementary

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:15 AM – 2:35 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

To help students get the most out of their lessons, William T. Newland Elementary is strictly following its new bell schedule for the 2025–26 school year. Recently, the school held a virtual meeting for parents to talk about transitional kindergarten and how it fits in with the "two-year" kindergarten program. The Fountain Valley School District portal will open in the middle of February for people to sign up for the next school year.

FAQ

Q1. Is there an after-school Spanish language enrichment program at William T. Newland Elementary?

Ans. Students who want to learn basic Spanish can often join an optional foreign language club that is run by an outside company.

Q2. What is the "Newland Knight" award that students get on Fridays during flag ceremonies?

Ans. This award is given to students who show great character and kindness to their classmates and teachers every day of the school week.

Q3.Is there a specific "Drop-Off Zone" at William T. Newland Elementary for kids who arrive in the morning?

Ans. Parents are told to go to a certain valet line, where staff members help students get out of their cars safely every morning.

Q4. Do students at William T. Newland Elementary have any gardening or farming clubs?

Ans. The school has several raised garden beds where students can plant things in different seasons and learn about the life cycles of plants.

Q5: What does William T. Newland Elementary do when there is bad weather?

Ans. When it rains, the school has a strict schedule that keeps students inside for lunch and recess with staff supervision.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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