East Newton Elementary School

Regular School · Covington, GA

East Newton Elementary School is a regular school school in Covington, Georgia, serving grades PK–05 with 537 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.4:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

537

Teachers (FTE)

37.4

Student–Teacher Ratio

14.4:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	232	43%
White	204	38%
Hispanic/Latino	64	12%
Two or more races	29	5%
Asian	6	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0%
Total enrollment	537	279M / 258F

English Language Learners: 11 (2% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	32.0% -4.4pp	36.4%	236
Reading Proficiency	36.0% -3.4pp	39.4%	237
Science Proficiency	35-39%	—	78

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.05 grade levels

Math

-0.09 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

34 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

13.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	537	100%

Contact & Location

2286 Dixie Rd

Covington, GA 30014

Phone: (770)784-2973

http://newtoncountyschools.org/east_newton

District

Newton County

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,659

District enrollment: 18,661

Other Schools in District

Fairview Elementary Elementary
Flint Hill Elementary Elementary
Heard-Mixon Elementary School Elementary
Live Oak Elementary Elementary
Livingston Elementary School Elementary
Mansfield Elementary School Elementary
Middle Ridge Elementary School Elementary
Newton County Theme School at Ficquett Elementary

View all 21 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 30014) → CensusDepth.com
Georgia population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Georgia teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

130393001456

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD