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Newton Public School District

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Grades
  
K-12

Business administrator
  
Donna Snyder

Enrollment
  
1,532 (as of 2011-12)

Superintendent
  
Dr. G. Kennedy Greene

Schools
  
3

Faculty
  
127.0 FTEs


The Newton Public School District is a comprehensive community public school district serving students in Kindergarten through twelfth grade from Newton, in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. The district's enrollment includes high school students from Andover Borough and Andover and Green townships, who attend the high school as part of sending/receiving relationships.

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As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's three schools had an enrollment of 1,532 students and 127.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.06:1.

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "CD", the sixth-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J. Despite its District Factor Group, Newton has been considered the top school district in Sussex County, registering the highest test scores in the county.

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2010-11 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are:

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are:

  • Dr. G. Kennedy Greene, Superintendent
  • Donna Snyder, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
  • References

    Newton Public School District Wikipedia