South Newton Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Kentland, IN Grades PK–05 Rural: Remote Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN SchoolScore™ B (72.5)
  • 430 Students
  • 31.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 13.9:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (219)474-5167 Phone

South Newton Elementary School is a public school administered by the South Newton School Corp district in Kentland, INDIANA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 430 students enrolled; a 13.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Remote by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Indiana Elementary School Average
Enrollment
430.0
State avg: 445.0
▼ 3% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.87:1
State avg: 15.1:1
▼ 8% better
Free Lunch %
40.5%
State avg: 51.3%
▼ 21% better
School Details
School Name
South Newton Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
181047000768
State School ID
IN-5995-6431
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
13188 S 50 E
City
Kentland
State
Indiana
ZIP Code
47951
County
Newton County
Metro Area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Remote
Cong. District
1804
State Leg. Upper
18006
State Leg. Lower
18013
Latitude
40.8061
Longitude
-87.3844
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
430
Total Students
👩‍🏫
31.0
Teachers FTE
📐
13.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
31.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)31.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 174 40.5%
Not Applicable 140 32.6%
District Info
District Name
South Newton School Corp
LEAID
1810470
State LEA ID
IN-5995
Phone
(219)474-5184
Website
http://www.newton.k12.in.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Kentland
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$14,583K
Federal Revenue
$1,732K
State Revenue
$8,243K
Local Revenue
$4,608K
Total Expenditure
$13,679K
Instruction Exp.
$6,238K
Support Services
$4,991K
Other Current Exp.
$645K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about South Newton Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend South Newton Elementary School?
430 students are enrolled at South Newton Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does South Newton Elementary School have?
South Newton Elementary School has 31.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.9:1.
What grades does South Newton Elementary School serve?
South Newton Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is South Newton Elementary School a charter school?
South Newton Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is South Newton Elementary School located in?
South Newton Elementary School is located in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area.
What school district does South Newton Elementary School belong to?
South Newton Elementary School is part of the South Newton School Corp school district.
How much does South Newton School Corp spend per student?
The South Newton School Corp district spends approximately $31,811,628 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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