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NJ Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Newton Public School District

Newton, NJ 07860 • Sussex County • 3 Operating Schools
(973) 383-7392
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District Administrative Profile

Source: NCES 2024-2025
District Structure Regular Public School District
Grade Span Offered PK-12
Locale Setting Town: Fringe
Supervisory Union None (Independent)
NCES District ID 3411400
State Identifier NJ-373590
County FIPS 34037
Charter Classification Not a charter district
Operating Schools 3 schools
Central Office Phone (973) 383-7392
Administrative Office Location 57 Trinity Street
Newton, NJ 07860

Geographic Service Area (Counties, Municipalities & ZIPs)

Counties Served

Cities & Towns Served

ZIP Code Areas Served

District Public School Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES Multi-Year Cohorts
0 950 1,900 2020-2021: 1,542 students 1,542 2020-2021 2021-2022: 1,492 students 1,492 -3.2% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 1,495 students 1,495 +0.2% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 1,543 students 1,543 +3.2% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 1,443 students 1,443 -6.5% 2024-2025
School Year Operating Schools Total Students Teachers (FTE) Student/Teacher Ratio Total FRPL
2024-2025 3 1,443 141.5 10.2:1 618
2023-2024 3 1,543 141.9 10.9:1 568
2022-2023 3 1,495 141.5 10.6:1 385
2021-2022 3 1,492 136.0 11.0:1 393
2020-2021 3 1,542 135.0 11.4:1 536

Schools in this District (3)

Source: NCES 2024-2025

School Name Grades Level Type City Action
Merriam Avenue School PK-4 Elementary School Regular School NEWTON View ›
Newton High School 9-12 High School Regular School NEWTON View ›
Halsted Middle School 5-8 Middle School Regular School NEWTON View ›