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Emerson Hough Elementary School

Regular School · Newton, IA

Emerson Hough Elementary School is a regular school school in Newton, Iowa, serving grades KG–04 with 336 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.2:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 04
Enrollment
336
Teachers (FTE)
27.4
Student–Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 251 75%
Hispanic/Latino 37 11%
Two or more races 24 7%
Black or African American 14 4%
Asian 4 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 1%
Total enrollment 336 162M / 174F

English Language Learners: 15 (4% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 50-54% 64.9% 94
Reading Proficiency 50-54% 68.7% 94

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

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
7
2.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
61
18.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Targeted Support School (TSI)

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

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 336 100%

Contact & Location

700 N 4th Ave East

Newton, IA 50208

Phone: (641)792-3982

http://www.newtoncsd.org/our-schools/emerson-hough-elementary

District

Newton Comm School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,544

District enrollment: 2,809

NCES ID

192061002238

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