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Best Public Schools in Newton County, TX

At a glance

Schools

1,750

Students

Districts

Top rankedDeweyville Elementary1926^th of 4,627 Texas elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Deweyville Elementary up 895 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Newton High School 9.1 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

3★

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1★

1 school without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2026)	STAAR EOC Biology (2026)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2026)	STAAR Reading (2026)						STAAR Mathematics (2026)						STAAR Social Studies (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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 (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC English II Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC U.S. History End of Course	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Burkeville School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	231 Cr 2099	Burkeville	75932	Newton County	Burkeville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 565-2201	252	22	11.3	84.5%	163 (64.7%)	73 (29.0%)	11 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.0%)								(n/a)	16.7	40.9	33.3	35.0	60.0	41.2	50.0	72.2	33.3	15.8	32.0	29.4	30.0	44.4	41.7	26.3	22.7	8.0	$10,569
Deweyville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	43200 State Hwy 87 S	Orange	77632	Newton County	Deweyville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 746-2681	270	20	13.4	55.9%	227 (84.1%)	4 (1.5%)	27 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.4%)	53.6	1926^th of 4627 public elementary schools	58.4%		39.3	2821^st of 4651 public elementary schools	39.3%	895						60.0	51.2	53.2				42.9	37.5	59.6					$9,557
Deweyville High School	Public	6-12	171 Hwy 12 W	Orange	77632	Newton County	Deweyville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 746-2685	294	32	9.2	52.0%	259 (88.1%)	3 (1.0%)	22 (7.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.0%)	26.3	1554^th of 2009 public high schools	22.6%		34.1	1291^st of 1974 public high schools	34.6%	263	21.6		55.6	51.2	34.9				55.2	41.0	58.1				14.3	0.0	31.0	20.9	$13,918
Newton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	416 E St	Newton	75966	Newton County	Newton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 420-6600	359	31	11.7	78.8%	209 (58.2%)	109 (30.4%)	15 (4.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (7.0%)	33.1	3216^th of 4627 public elementary schools	30.5%		22.2	3903^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	16.1%	687						51.1	39.1	41.6				37.8	31.3	46.8					$13,529
Newton High School	Public	9-12	2812 Hwy 190 E	Newton	75966	Newton County	Newton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 420-6600	283	31	9.1	72.4%	155 (54.8%)	98 (34.6%)	15 (5.3%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.6%)	28.4	1510^th of 2009 public high schools	24.8%		22.7	1560^th of 1974 public high schools	21.0%	50	23.5	57.3	44.8	51.9	52.0														$61,761
Newton Middle	Public	5-8	2814 Hwy 190 E	Newton	75966	Newton County	Newton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 420-6600	292	30	9.8	75.3%	166 (56.8%)	94 (32.2%)	15 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.8%)	28	1791^st of 2335 public middle schools	23.3%		42	1332^nd of 2344 public middle schools	43.2%	459									24.0	30.9	38.8				18.7	9.1	53.9	27.5	$17,754

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