Newton Community School District

The Newton Community School District is a public school district based in Newton, Iowa, and serves the city of Newton and surrounding areas in Jasper County.[2]

Newton Community School District
Location
Newton, Iowa

United States
Coordinates41.700052, -93.070114
District information
TypeLocal school district
GradesK-12
SuperintendentTom Messinger
Schools7
Budget$36,235,000 (2015-16) [1]
NCES District ID1920610 [1]
Students and staff
Students2994 [1]
Teachers203.86 FTE [1]
Staff205.26 FTE [1]
Student–teacher ratio14.69 [1]
Athletic conferenceLittle Hawkeye
District mascotCardinal
ColorsRed and Black          
Other information
Websitewww.newtoncsd.org

Tom Messinger was hired as superintendent is 2020, after previously serving as superintendent in Red Oak.[3][4]

The school's mascot is the Cardinal. Their colors are red and black.

Schools

The district operates seven schools:

  • Aurora Heights Elementary School
  • Emerson Hough Elementary School
  • Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
  • Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
  • Berg Middle School
  • Newton Senior Middle School
  • WEST Academy Alternative School

Newton High School

Athletics

The Newton Cardinals compete in the Little Hawkeye Conference in the following sports:[5]

  • Cross Country (boys and girls)
  • Volleyball (girls)
  • Football
    • (2-time State Champions - 1952, 1980)[6]
  • Basketball (boys and girls)
    • Boys' Basketball (3-time State Champions - 1926, 1963, 1964)[7]
  • Bowling
  • Wrestling
  • Swimming (boys and girls)
  • Track and Field (boys and girls)
  • Golf (boys and girls)
    • Boys' (2-time State Champions - 1990, 1994)[8]
    • Coed (2-time State Champions - 1975, 1979)
  • Tennis (boys and girls)
  • Soccer (boys and girls)
  • Baseball (boys)
  • Softball (girls)
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References

  1. "Newton School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
  2. "FY20_NEWTON" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  3. Christopher Braunschweig (2020-02-23). "Tom Messinger becomes Newton's next superintendent". Newton Daily News. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
  4. Brent Barnett (2020-02-21). "Red Oak's Messinger named Newton superintendent". kmaland.com. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
  5. "Little Hawkeye Conference". Little Hawkeye Conference. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  6. "Record Book Football 2020 Complete Edition" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-06-09. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  7. "2020 State Tournament Stat Book Basketball" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-01-29. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  8. "2019-2020 Golf Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2019-12-16. Retrieved 2020-07-23.


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