For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 565 students in West Newton, IN.
The top-ranked public school in West Newton, IN is West Newton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
West Newton, IN public school have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in West Newton have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in West Newton, IN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Newton Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7529 Mooresville Rd
West Newton, IN 46183
(317) 856-5237
West Newton, IN 46183
(317) 856-5237
Gr: K-6 | 565 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in West Newton, IN?
The top-ranked public schools in West Newton, IN include West Newton Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in West Newton?
1 public schools are located in West Newton.
What is the racial composition of students in West Newton?
West Newton public schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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