Best Public Middle Schools in Newton, KS (2025-26)

Best Newton Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,713 students in Newton, KS.

The top ranked public middle schools in Newton, KS are Kansas Connections Academy, Opportunity Academy and Chisholm Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Newton, KS public middle schools have an score of 15% (versus the Kansas public middle school average of 26%), and score of 30% (versus the 28% statewide average). Middle schools in Newton have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public middle school average of 35% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Newton, KS (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Kansas Connections Academy

(Math: 18% | Reading: 38%)
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150 Wildcat Ave
Newton, KS 67114
(785) 205-6836

Gr: K-12 | 1,212 student Student-teacher ratio: 36:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

Rank: #22.

Opportunity Academy

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
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900 West Broadway
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6590

Gr: 7-12 | 49 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

Rank: #33.

Chisholm Middle School

(Math: 10% | Reading: 21%)
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900 E. First
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6260

Gr: 7-8 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

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Newton, Kansas 51��s (Closed)

School

Location

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E3 (Entrepreheniel Ed. Enterprise) (Closed 2008)

Alternative School

900 W. 12th
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6280

Eby Learning Center I (Closed 2015)

Special Education School

900 W 12th
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6280

Gr: 7-12 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

Eby Learning Center Ii (Closed 2014)

900 West Broadway
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 283-1950

Gr: 5-8 | 5 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

Santa Fe Middle School (Closed 2011)

130 West Broadway
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6270

Gr: 6-8

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Newton, KS?

The top ranked public middle schools in Newton, KS include Kansas Connections Academy, Opportunity Academy and Chisholm Middle School.

How many public middle schools are located in Newton?

3 public middle schools are located in Newton.

What is the racial composition of students in Newton?

Newton public middle schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public middle schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic).