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Newton Elementary School

6645 MOUNT VERNON RD, NEWARK, OH 43055

Top 10% School in Ohio

Ranked 48 of 236 in Ohio

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About Newton Elementary School

Newton Elementary School is located at 6645 Mount Vernon Road in Newark, Ohio, and serves students through grade 5 as part of the Newark City School District. The school has more than 348 students with a student-teacher ratio of about 15:1, creating a personalized and engaging learning environment with school’s minority student enrollment being 8% and 37% economically disadvantaged students. Academically, Newton Elementary performs equal or above the state averages, with students showcasing great proficiency levels in both math and reading with 67%. It has Best Public Elementary School Teachers in Ohio as well. The school gives more importance to the balance between academic achievement and extra curricular activities also while encouraging responsibility, respect and community spirit among them. Through family involvement and dedicated staff, Newton Elementary School helps students build strong academic foundations and skills for future success.

Newton Elementary School Contact Information

Address

6645 MOUNT VERNON RD, NEWARK, OH 43055

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Phone

(740) 745-5982

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 67%
Reading 67%
State average proficiency is 67% in Math and 67% in Reading.
24
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
13
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
358
Total Students
$64171
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 48 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Newton Elementary School

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: 8:50 AM – 3:45 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:35 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.

Student Demographics

White 92.3%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 1.1%
Black 1%
Two+ Races 4.9%
Native Am. 1%
White
92.3%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
1.1%
Black
1%
Two+ Races
4.9%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 358
48.4%
173 Female
51.6%
185 Male

Student Population

358 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

356 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Rally in the Alley

August 2025 community event offering free school supplies and support.

FAQ

Q1. How do the parents contact the teachers or staff?

Ans. The parents are encouraged to reach the teachers by email or through the school’s main office phone. Staff emails are listed on the school website.

Q2. How do the enrollment work at Newton Elementary School?

Ans. Enrollment information and registration forms are available on the school’s website or at the school office. Kindergarten registration usually happens in early spring.

Q3. Does Newton Elementary have programs for kids to go to before or after school?

Yes, the school has before- and after-school care programs for working parents. Call the school office for more information and to see if there is space.

Q4. How does Newton Elementary School keep parents up to date on their kids?

The school keeps families up to date on events, grades, and important student announcements through newsletters, emails, or a parent portal.

Q5. What does Newton Elementary School do to keep kids safe?

Ans. The school has secure entry systems, trains staff on how to handle emergencies, and holds regular safety drills to keep students as safe as possible.

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

PS

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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