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Newton Community School District
A public school district in Newton, Iowa, with 6 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 2,693
- Students enrolled
- 184.2
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 404
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $14,130
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 2,693 in 2024–25
- Ranks 3,601st of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 37th of 329 in Iowa. Larger than 79% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $14,130 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 36% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Newton Community School District spent $14,495 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $7,241 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Source: NCES
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $14,495 | $40.2 million | 2,770 |
| FY2023 | $14,130 | $40.4 million | 2,857 |
| FY2022 | $12,608 | $36.1 million | 2,865 |
| FY2021 | $11,909 | $34.1 million | 2,865 |
| FY2020 | $11,593 | $34.0 million | 2,931 |
| FY2019 | $10,810 | $32.4 million | 2,994 |
| FY2018 | $10,156 | $32.4 million | 3,189 |
| FY2017 | $10,337 | $31.8 million | 3,078 |
| FY2016 | $9,904 | $30.5 million | 3,079 |
| FY2015 | $9,794 | $30.0 million | 3,065 |
| FY2014 | $9,687 | $30.1 million | 3,112 |
| FY2013 | $9,564 | $29.9 million | 3,121 |
| FY2012 | $8,725 | $27.5 million | 3,150 |
| FY2011 | $8,424 | $26.9 million | 3,196 |
| FY2010 | $8,576 | $27.9 million | 3,248 |
| FY2009 | $8,567 | $27.5 million | 3,207 |
| FY2008 | $8,238 | $26.7 million | 3,238 |
| FY2007 | $8,083 | $26.2 million | 3,240 |
| FY2006 | $7,587 | $25.2 million | 3,316 |
| FY2005 | $7,241 | $23.9 million | 3,301 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $4.9 million | 9.6% |
| State | $27.7 million | 55.0% |
| Local | $17.9 million | 35.4% |
| Total | $50.4 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
6 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Berg Middle School | 790 |
| Emerson Hough Elementary School | 336 |
| Newton Senior High School | 806 |
| Thomas Jefferson Elementary School | 380 |
| WEST Academy Alternative School | 51 |
| Woodrow Wilson Elementary School | 306 |
The district’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- Newton Comm School District
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 1920610
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Iowa — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Iowa — A to Z, each with its page.
- Iowa on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 30, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2024.
Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built
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