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Newton Elementary School

Public Grades K-6

103^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 93% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Newton Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Pleasant Hill, Ohio, serving grades K-6 with a total enrollment of 357 students. The school is part of the Newton Local District, which is ranked 96 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Newton Elementary School has consistently performed exceptionally well, ranking among the top elementary schools in Ohio over the past several years. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school ranked 103 out of 1,558 Ohio elementary schools and received a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates ranged from 72.3% to 94.5% in mathematics, 81% to 91.5% in English language arts, and 72.3% in science, significantly higher than the state averages. Newton Elementary School has also demonstrated strong performance across different student subgroups, including female students, male students, white students, and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds.

When compared to the nearby schools, such as Forest Elementary School and Bradford Elementary School, Newton Elementary School consistently outperforms them in academic performance, ranking, and other key metrics. The school's commitment to providing a high-quality education and supporting the growth and development of all its students is evident in its exceptional results.

359

Students ?

23.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,468

Per pupil spending ?

Free/discounted lunch ?

201 N Long St
Pleasant Hill, OH 45359

(937) 676-2002

District: Newton Local

Students who attend Newton Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Newton High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

95.5%

Two or more races:

2.2%

Hispanic:

1.7%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 93rd percentile in 2015 → 93rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (86% vs 61% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 7% of Ohio elementary schools

Worth a look

!Large classes — about 24 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school86%

District avg86%

Ohio avg61%

103^rd of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Top 7%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

96^th of 828Newton Local among Ohio districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	87.5	103 of 1558	93.4%	★★★★★
2024	88.7	84 of 1577	94.7%	★★★★★
2023	89.4	67 of 1596	95.8%	★★★★★
2022	91.6	37 of 1588	97.7%	★★★★★
2021	93.2	29 of 1610	98.2%	★★★★★
2019	90.1	39 of 1676	97.7%	★★★★★
2018	89.1	50 of 1636	96.9%	★★★★★
2017	86.9	88 of 1651	94.7%	★★★★★
2016	90.2	43 of 1678	97.4%	★★★★★
2015	85.9	115 of 1684	93.2%	★★★★★
2014	82.5	130 of 1687	92.3%	★★★★★
2013	82.0	152 of 1701	91.1%	★★★★★
2012	87.3	10 of 1709	99.4%	★★★★★
2011	79.3	233 of 1686	86.2%	★★★★☆
2010	83.5	119 of 1662	92.8%	★★★★★
2009	83.7	88 of 1610	94.5%	★★★★★
2008	79.3	239 of 1582	84.9%	★★★★☆
2007	80.8	175 of 1609	89.1%	★★★★☆
2006	82.0	140 of 1504	90.7%	★★★★★
2005	81.1	177 of 1501	88.2%	★★★★☆
2004	57.7	734 of 1471	50.1%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	84.9	147 of 1452	89.9%	★★★★☆
2024	90.9	15 of 1466	99.0%	★★★★★
2023	90.2	37 of 1483	97.5%	★★★★★
2022	89.8	52 of 1488	96.5%	★★★★★
2021	92.6	21 of 1467	98.6%	★★★★★
2019	86.1	89 of 1502	94.1%	★★★★★
2018	87.2	69 of 1518	95.5%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	90.5	47 of 1473	96.8%	★★★★★
2024	90.8	30 of 1484	98.0%	★★★★★
2021	97.2	7 of 1404	99.5%	★★★★★
2019	84.1	112 of 1465	92.4%	★★★★★
2018	91.0	31 of 1465	97.9%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	87.9	72 of 1466	95.1%	★★★★★
2024	78.6	318 of 1485	78.6%	★★★★☆
2023	88.8	66 of 1498	95.6%	★★★★★
2022	93.0	6 of 1518	99.6%	★★★★★
2021	93.8	7 of 1499	99.5%	★★★★★
2019	87.7	82 of 1535	94.7%	★★★★★
2018	90.1	35 of 1536	97.7%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	82.7	126 of 1175	89.3%	★★★★☆
2024	83.2	130 of 1190	89.1%	★★★★☆
2023	86.2	70 of 1215	94.2%	★★★★★
2022	89.6	36 of 1242	97.1%	★★★★★
2021	91.3	27 of 1249	97.8%	★★★★★
2019	86.3	69 of 1271	94.6%	★★★★★
2018	85.9	84 of 1309	93.6%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)97th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)95th percentile~ school

Female (2025)90th percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)89th percentile-4 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics89%+29 vs state

English Language Arts87%+26 vs state

Science72%+9 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)				Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Total
Newton Elementary School	Public	K-6	201 N Long St	Pleasant Hill	45359	Miami County	Newton Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 676-2002	359	15	23.9		343 (95.5%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.2%)	87.5	103^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	93.4%		88.7	84^th of 1577 public elementary schools	94.7%	19	72.3	82.5	94.5	87.2	92.0	81.0	87.3	91.5	88.0	$14,468
Concord Elementary School	Public	K-5	3145 State Route 718	Troy	45373	Miami County	Troy City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 332-6730	632	38	16.6	17.7%	471 (74.5%)	16 (2.5%)	46 (7.3%)	65 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (5.4%)	85.7	152^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	90.2%		87.3	117^th of 1577 public elementary schools	92.6%	35	71.7	93.7	94.1	83.3		88.4	86.3	82.5		$11,648
Covington Elementary School	Public	K-5	807 Chestnut St	Covington	45318	Miami County	Covington Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 473-2252	380	25	15.2		349 (91.8%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.6%)	72.8	475^th of 1558 public elementary schools	69.5%		71.2	514^th of 1577 public elementary schools	67.4%	39	70.8	76.8	78.9	70.8		69.6	84.2	70.8		$13,972
Hook Elementary School	Public	K-5	729 Trade Sq W	Troy	45373	Miami County	Troy City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(937) 332-6760	272	17	16.0	51.8%	228 (83.8%)	11 (4.0%)	7 (2.6%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	23 (8.5%)	82.3	249^th of 1558 public elementary schools	84.0%		84.3	209^th of 1577 public elementary schools	86.7%	40	68.9	93.2	84.7	71.1		88.6	79.7	88.9		$12,701
Milton-Union Elementary School	Public	K-5	7620 Milton Potsdam Rd	West Milton	45383	Miami County	Milton-Union Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 884-7920	656	37	17.7		594 (90.5%)	2 (0.3%)	19 (2.9%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (5.6%)	55.7	808^th of 1558 public elementary schools	48.1%		57.7	801^st of 1577 public elementary schools	49.2%	7	55.6	68.4	78.0	41.4		67.7	68.2	62.1		$10,257
Heywood Elementary School	Public	K-5	260 S Ridge Ave	Troy	45373	Miami County	Troy City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 332-6750	264	15	17.6	72.0%	198 (75.0%)	22 (8.3%)	6 (2.3%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (13.6%)	51.8	866^th of 1558 public elementary schools	44.4%		57.6	802^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	49.1%	64	44.7	63.8	76.2	50.0		66.0	69.0	55.3		$12,911
Kyle Elementary School	Public	K-2	501 S Plum St	Troy	45373	Miami County	Troy City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 332-6770	193	12	16.0	74.6%	142 (73.6%)	13 (6.7%)	8 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (15.5%)								(n/a)										$15,708
Forest Elementary School	Public	3-5	413 E Canal St	Troy	45373	Miami County	Troy City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 332-6747	192	14	13.7	68.8%	153 (79.7%)	8 (4.2%)	8 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	22 (11.5%)	61.5	707^th of 1558 public elementary schools	54.6%		54.7	858^th of 1577 public elementary schools	45.6%	151	60.3	72.9	65.7	62.1		76.7	59.7	70.7		$14,000
Bradford Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	740 Railroad Ave	Bradford	45308	Darke County	Bradford Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 448-2811	269	18	14.8		259 (96.3%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.6%)	54.7	820^th of 1558 public elementary schools	47.4%		56.6	820^th of 1577 public elementary schools	48.0%		60.5	56.1	78.9	63.2		73.2	50.0	60.5		$14,000
Washington Primary Elementary School	Public	K-3	800 N Sunset Dr	Piqua	45356	Miami County	Piqua City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(937) 773-8472	508	27	18.8		396 (78.0%)	19 (3.7%)	21 (4.1%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	67 (13.2%)								(n/a)		63.3				62.8				$11,852

Frequently Asked Questions about Newton Elementary School

Is Newton Elementary School a good school?

Yes. Newton Elementary School ranks in the top 6.6% of Ohio elementary schools.

What district is Newton Elementary School in?

Newton Local

How many students attend Newton Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 359 students attended Newton Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Newton Elementary School?

Students at Newton Elementary School are 96% White, 2% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic.

What schools do graduates of Newton Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Newton Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Newton High School

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