Contact
- 338 W 15th Street, Newton, NC 28658
- +1 (828) 465-0920
- nhs.newton-conover.org
Newton-conover High School serves 760 learners in grades 9-12.
Newton-conover High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in North Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority African-American and Latino).
School Overview: Newton-conover High School’s learner population of 760 learners has stayed flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has decreased by 5% over five school years.
School Comparison: Newton-conover High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,561 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The equity score of Newton-conover High School is 0.69, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Newton-conover High School is Discovery High School (0.0 miles away)
The closest middle school is Newton-conover Middle School (0.9 miles away)
The closest elementary school is North Newton Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
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