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24%
Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.
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High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
39%
Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.
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West Newton school information

Index West Newton Pennsylvania National
Average Test Scores60%55%48%
Student/Teacher ratio15:116:116:1
Total public schools12,56379,221
Total private schoolsn/a1,62624,874
Total post-secondary schoolsn/a4067,963

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in West Newton are 24% higher than the national average
  • There are approximately 1 public schools in West Newton
  • 90.0% of people in West Newton have completed 8th grade
  • 88.8% of people in West Newton have completed high school
  • 18.6% of people in West Newton have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in West Newton

      Index West Newton Pennsylvania National
      Completed 8th grade90.0%86.9%84.3%
      Completed high school88.8%85.6%83.0%
      Completed some college51.9%53.6%59.4%
      Completed associate degree31.0%37.4%38.5%
      Completed bachelors18.6%29.3%30.3%
      Completed masters5.3%11.5%11.5%
      Completed professional degree1.9%3.3%3.3%
      Completed doctorate0.0%1.4%1.3%

      West Newton, PA School Districts

      • Yough School District

      There are a total of 1 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in West Newton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for West Newton, PA schools is 60%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In West Newton, PA, an average of 90.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.8% have completed high school.

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      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Harrison City, PA7892%90.6%
      Bethel Park, PA32,31079%64.1%
      Jefferson Hills, PA11,16678%61.5%
      Trafford, PA3,05778%61.5%
      Irwin, PA3,77372%50.7%
      West Newton, PA2,58160%24.0%

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      Lewiston, NY2,58238%21.9%
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      West Newton, PA2,58160%24.0%
      Source: The West Newton, PA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.