Newton County Public Schools
Newton County, Mississippi
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
11
public schools
Total Enrollment
3,431
students
School Districts
3
districts
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 Mississippi; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
Newton County has 3 district entries. NEWTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 4 schools.
School records are spread across 3 listed communities. Decatur has the most listed schools, with 4 records.
High schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 4 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
This county currently has listed-only school records. Use the table fields and district links as the local research starting point.
Verify assignment locally
County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.
School Overview
Total Schools
11
in Newton County
Reported Enrollment
3,431
11 schools reporting
School Districts
3
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
3 School Districts in Newton County
NEWTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
UNION PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST
NEWTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
11 Public Schools in Newton County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 11 of 11 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEWTON COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | NEWTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Decatur, 39327Rural: Distant | PK–6 | Primary | 877 |
| NEWTON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL | Listed only | NEWTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Decatur, 39327Rural: Distant | 6–12 | High | 811 |
| NEWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | NEWTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Newton, 39345Town: Remote | PK–5 | Primary | 389 |
| UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | UNION PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST | UNION, 39365Rural: Remote | PK–4 | Primary | 360 |
| UNION HIGH SCHOOL | Listed only | UNION PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST | UNION, 39365Rural: Remote | 9–12 | High | 289 |
| UNION MIDDLE SCHOOL | Listed only | UNION PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST | UNION, 39365Rural: Remote | 5–8 | Middle | 278 |
| NEWTON HIGH SCHOOL | Listed only | NEWTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Newton, 39345Town: Remote | 9–12 | High | 248 |
| N H PILATE MIDDLE SCHOOL | Listed only | NEWTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Newton, 39345Town: Remote | 6–8 | Middle | 179 |
| EAST CENTRAL ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL | Listed only | NEWTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Decatur, 39327Rural: Distant | 3–12 | Alternative | 0 |
| NEWTON COUNTY VOC COMPLEX | Listed only | NEWTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Decatur, 39327Rural: Distant | PK–12 | Vocational | 0 |
| NEWTON MUNICIPAL CAREER CENTER | Listed only | NEWTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Newton, 39345Town: Remote | 9–12 | Vocational | 0 |
NEWTON COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NEWTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Decatur, 39327 / Rural: Distant
NEWTON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
NEWTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Decatur, 39327 / Rural: Distant
NEWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NEWTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Newton, 39345 / Town: Remote
UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
UNION PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST
UNION, 39365 / Rural: Remote
UNION HIGH SCHOOL
UNION PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST
UNION, 39365 / Rural: Remote
UNION MIDDLE SCHOOL
UNION PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST
UNION, 39365 / Rural: Remote
NEWTON HIGH SCHOOL
NEWTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Newton, 39345 / Town: Remote
N H PILATE MIDDLE SCHOOL
NEWTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Newton, 39345 / Town: Remote
EAST CENTRAL ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL
NEWTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Decatur, 39327 / Rural: Distant
NEWTON COUNTY VOC COMPLEX
NEWTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Decatur, 39327 / Rural: Distant
NEWTON MUNICIPAL CAREER CENTER
NEWTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Newton, 39345 / Town: Remote
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 Mississippi. 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 11 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?
This county currently has listed-only school records. The directory still provides NCES school, district, grade range, type, and enrollment fields where available.
How should I compare school districts in Newton County?
Start with the 3 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.
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.