Summary:
The Newton Falls Exempted Village school district in Ohio is home to two elementary schools: Newton Falls Elementary School and Newton Falls Middle School. Both schools are performing below average compared to state-level metrics, with rankings in the bottom half of Ohio elementary schools.
Newton Falls Elementary School has a student population of 228, while Newton Falls Middle School has 133 students. Both schools have consistently low performance, with ratings of 2 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. Third-grade proficiency rates in Mathematics and English Language Arts at Newton Falls Elementary School are lower than the state average, and fourth and fifth-grade proficiency rates in these subjects at Newton Falls Middle School are also below the state average. Additionally, both schools have a high chronic absenteeism rate of 39.8%, significantly higher than the state average.
The district faces several challenges, including socioeconomic factors, as indicated by the high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, particularly at Newton Falls Middle School with 97.74% of students in this category. The per-student spending also varies between the two schools, with Newton Falls Elementary School spending $8,454 per student and Newton Falls Middle School spending $11,383 per student. This suggests the district may need to re-evaluate its resource allocation to ensure equitable distribution and targeted support for the schools.
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