Newtown High School, NY
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12
48-01 90th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 595-8400
How Newtown High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score93
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Newtown High School
1,778Students
100%Low-Income Students
115Teachers
15 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 39% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 61% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 29% | 7% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 26% | 7% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 20% | 7% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 24% | 7% | 19% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 24% | 7% | 4% |
| Black | 8% | 17% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 5% | 49% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60% | 23% | 22% |
| Native American | 1% | 1% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 1% | 3% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Newtown High School
89%Math Proficiency
91%Reading Proficiency
90%Average Proficiency
98%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 92% | 57% | 50% |
| Male | 87% | 53% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| High School | 90% | 87% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 94% | 62% | 59% |
| Black | 77% | 45% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 80% | 60% | 54% |
| Native American | 50% | 48% | 41% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited English | 70% | 32% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 90% | 48% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 74% | 33% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Newtown High School
72%Overall Rate
79%Low-Income
47%Limited English
54%With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 77% | 67% | 69% |
| Black | 64% | 67% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 70% | 83% | 79% |
Location Map
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