Overview
West Newton Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 0–6 in West Newton, Indiana. The school enrolls 565 students. It is part of the MSD Decatur Township district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Indiana state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
76% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictMSD Decatur Township
County18097
CityWest Newton
ZIP46183
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID180264000317
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment565
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %76%
State Avg51%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)