Newton County Public Schools
Newton County, Georgia
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
22
public schools
Total Enrollment
18,661
students
School Districts
1
district
How to use the Newton County public school directory
Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Georgia; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
Newton County has one district entry in this county file: Newton County. Use the table to compare schools, grade spans, and program flags within that district.
School records are spread across 3 listed communities. Covington has the most listed schools, with 20 records.
Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 14 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.
Filter before comparing
Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.
Open profiles where available
5 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.
Verify assignment locally
County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.
School Overview
Total Schools
22
in Newton County
Reported Enrollment
18,661
22 schools reporting
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
1 School District in Newton County
Newton County
22 Public Schools in Newton County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 5 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 20 of 22 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton High School | Profile | Newton County | Covington, 30014Suburb: Large | 9–12 | High | 2,472 |
| Alcovy High School | Profile | Newton County | Covington, 30014Rural: Fringe | 9–12 | High | 1,991 |
| Eastside High School | Profile | Newton County | Covington, 30014Rural: Fringe | 9–12 | High | 1,621 |
| Newton County Theme School at Ficquett | Profile | Newton County | Covington, 30014Suburb: Large | KG–8 | Primary | 977 |
| Liberty Middle School | Profile | Newton County | Covington, 30016Suburb: Large | 6–8 | Middle | 944 |
| Live Oak Elementary | Listed only | Newton County | Covington, 30016Suburb: Large | PK–5 | Primary | 891 |
| Flint Hill Elementary | Listed only | Newton County | Oxford, 30054Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 852 |
| South Salem Elementary School | Listed only | Newton County | Covington, 30016Suburb: Large | PK–5 | Primary | 852 |
| Indian Creek Middle School | Listed only | Newton County | Covington, 30014Rural: Fringe | 6–8 | Middle | 814 |
| Clements Middle School | Listed only | Newton County | Covington, 30016Suburb: Large | 6–8 | Middle | 754 |
| Cousins Middle School | Listed only | Newton County | Covington, 30014Suburb: Large | 6–8 | Middle | 654 |
| Oak Hill Elementary School | Listed only | Newton County | Covington, 30016Suburb: Large | PK–5 | Primary | 648 |
| West Newton Elementary School | Listed only | Newton County | Covington, 30016Suburb: Large | PK–5 | Primary | 638 |
| Veterans Memorial Middle School | Listed only | Newton County | Covington, 30016Suburb: Large | 6–8 | Middle | 637 |
| Rocky Plains Elementary School | Listed only | Newton County | Covington, 30016Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 585 |
| Middle Ridge Elementary School | Listed only | Newton County | Covington, 30014Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 577 |
| East Newton Elementary School | Listed only | Newton County | Covington, 30014Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 565 |
| Fairview Elementary | Listed only | Newton County | Covington, 30016Suburb: Large | PK–5 | Primary | 552 |
| Heard-Mixon Elementary School | Listed only | Newton County | Covington, 30014Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 427 |
| Porterdale Elementary School | Listed only | Newton County | Covington, 30014Suburb: Large | PK–5 | Primary | 417 |
Newton High School
Newton County
Covington, 30014 / Suburb: Large
Alcovy High School
Newton County
Covington, 30014 / Rural: Fringe
Eastside High School
Newton County
Covington, 30014 / Rural: Fringe
Newton County Theme School at Ficquett
Newton County
Covington, 30014 / Suburb: Large
Liberty Middle School
Newton County
Covington, 30016 / Suburb: Large
Live Oak Elementary
Newton County
Covington, 30016 / Suburb: Large
Flint Hill Elementary
Newton County
Oxford, 30054 / Rural: Fringe
South Salem Elementary School
Newton County
Covington, 30016 / Suburb: Large
Indian Creek Middle School
Newton County
Covington, 30014 / Rural: Fringe
Clements Middle School
Newton County
Covington, 30016 / Suburb: Large
Cousins Middle School
Newton County
Covington, 30014 / Suburb: Large
Oak Hill Elementary School
Newton County
Covington, 30016 / Suburb: Large
West Newton Elementary School
Newton County
Covington, 30016 / Suburb: Large
Veterans Memorial Middle School
Newton County
Covington, 30016 / Suburb: Large
Rocky Plains Elementary School
Newton County
Covington, 30016 / Rural: Fringe
Middle Ridge Elementary School
Newton County
Covington, 30014 / Rural: Fringe
East Newton Elementary School
Newton County
Covington, 30014 / Rural: Fringe
Fairview Elementary
Newton County
Covington, 30016 / Suburb: Large
Heard-Mixon Elementary School
Newton County
Covington, 30014 / Rural: Fringe
Porterdale Elementary School
Newton County
Covington, 30014 / Suburb: Large
Newton County school directory FAQ
Does this list show which Newton County school serves my address?
No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Georgia. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.
What is included in the Newton County public school directory?
The directory lists 22 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.
Does this page rank the best schools in Newton County?
No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.
Are private schools included in this Newton County list?
No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.
Why do some Newton County schools have profiles while others are listed only?
SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 5 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.
How should I compare school districts in Newton County?
This county has one district entry in the current school file. Compare individual schools by grade range, enrollment, and program flags, then confirm local assignment rules with the district.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.