Emerson Hough Elementary School

Public ElementaryGrade B

700 North 4th Avenue East, Newton, IA 50208

Newton Community School District

www.newtoncsd.org

Grades KG–4

8.7

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Demographics - Ethnicity

White

67%

Hispanic

13%

Black

Asian

Two or More Races

Native American

Pacific Islander

Demographics

224

Total Students

51%Male

49%Female

Academics

72.8%Math

+3% vs state avg

(Test Scores)

Economic

Free/Reduced Lunch69%

State Average41%

District Average54%

0%25%50%75%100%

Area Household Income

Median household

$62,306−17% vs state avg

Crime in Newton

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Reported at K-12 schools across Newton in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to this school.

School Crime Rate

26.49 /1,000 students

338% above Iowa avg

Overall Crime Rate

44.53 /1,000 residents

1% above Iowa avg

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled; Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

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