Margaret Newton Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50%)

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Bottom 50%

Serving 186 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Margaret Newton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%).

The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 186 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 37%
: 20-24%
: 20-24%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Margaret Newton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

School Overview

Margaret Newton Elementary School's student population of 186 students has declined by 18% over five school years.

The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Margaret Newton Elementary School
Pre-K	41
Kind	47
1	53
2	45

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Total Students

186 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Margaret Newton Elementary School
2023	210
2022	212
2021	203
2020	229
2019	229
2018	246
2017	246
2016	242
2015	259
2014	253
2013	266
2012	264
2011	278
2010	225
2009	266
2008	266
2007	269
2006	274
2005	287
2004	266
2003	269
2002	271
2001	287
2000	298
1999	298
1998	332
1997	345
1996	374
1995	388
1994	387
1993	372
1992	417
1991	374
1990	378
1989	398
1988	405
1987	421

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Margaret Newton Elementary School
2023	19
2022	19
2021	19
2020	22
2019	22
2018	19
2017	19
2016	20
2015	23
2014	22
2013	22
2012	24
2011	24
2010	24
2009	23
2008	24
2007	21
2006	22
2005	24
1996	30
1995	30
1994	30
1993	22
1992	22
1991	22
1990	23
1989	23
1988	23

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School Rankings

The of Margaret Newton Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (TN)

(18-19)

20-24%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Margaret Newton Elementary School	Tennessee	Lake County School District
2019	22%	39%	20%
2018	17%	35%	22%
2017	17%	36%	19%
2015	42%	57%	34%
2014	42%	52%	26%
2013	27%	52%	32%
2012	32%	49%	33%
2011	22%	42%	23%
2010	17%	35%	21%

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(18-19)

20-24%

35%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Margaret Newton Elementary School	Tennessee	Lake County School District
2019	22%	35%	23%
2018	22%	35%	22%
2017	17%	35%	22%
2015	32%	51%	33%
2014	27%	52%	34%
2013	22%	52%	31%
2012	22%	52%	30%
2011	22%	50%	29%
2010	17%	47%	28%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Margaret Newton Elementary School	Tennessee	Lake County School District
2023	11:1	15:1	12:1
2022	11:1	15:1	12:1
2021	11:1	15:1	12:1
2020	10:1	15:1	11:1
2019	10:1	15:1	11:1
2018	13:1	16:1	13:1
2017	13:1	15:1	13:1
2016	12:1	15:1	12:1
2015	11:1	16:1	12:1
2014	12:1	15:1	12:1
2013	12:1	15:1	13:1
2012	11:1	15:1	12:1
2011	12:1	15:1	13:1
2010	9:1	15:1	12:1
2009	12:1	15:1	12:1
2008	11:1	15:1	13:1
2007	13:1	16:1	15:1
2006	12:1	16:1	14:1
2005	12:1	16:1	13:1
1996	12:1	17:1	13:1
1995	13:1	17:1	13:1
1994	13:1	17:1	14:1
1993	17:1	18:1	17:1
1992	19:1	18:1	18:1
1991	17:1	18:1	18:1
1990	16:1	19:1	16:1
1989	17:1	19:1	17:1
1988	18:1	19:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2020)
Year	Margaret Newton Elementary School	Tennessee	Lake County School District
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Margaret Newton Elementary School	Tennessee	Lake County School District
2023	2%	14%	3%
2022	3%	13%	3%
2021	4%	12%	3%
2020	1%	11%	3%
2019	1%	11%	3%
2018	2%	10%	3%
2017	2%	10%	3%
2016	2%	9%	3%
2015	3%	8%	3%
2014	2%	8%	2%
2013	3%	7%	3%
2012	3%	7%	3%
2011	2%	6%	3%
2008	1%	5%	2%
2006	1%	4%
1999	2%	1%	1%
1998	2%	1%	2%
1997	2%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	2%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%

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Black

25%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Margaret Newton Elementary School	Tennessee	Lake County School District
2023	24%	21%	27%
2022	22%	21%	25%
2021	25%	22%	23%
2020	30%	22%	26%
2019	30%	22%	26%
2018	27%	22%	25%
2017	27%	22%	25%
2016	27%	22%	25%
2015	28%	22%	26%
2014	28%	23%	27%
2013	27%	23%	27%
2012	29%	24%	27%
2011	32%	24%	27%
2010	35%	24%	30%
2009	38%	25%	30%
2008	32%	25%	27%
2007	34%	25%	28%
2006	32%	25%	29%
1999	39%	24%	20%
1998	27%	23%	27%
1997	35%	24%	28%
1996	33%	23%	27%
1995	32%	23%	27%
1994	30%	23%	28%
1993	29%	23%	27%
1992	30%	22%	28%
1991	30%	23%	27%
1990	30%	22%	27%

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White

63%

57%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Margaret Newton Elementary School	Tennessee	Lake County School District
2023	66%	59%	64%
2022	69%	60%	67%
2021	69%	60%	69%
2020	61%	62%	66%
2019	61%	62%	66%
2018	62%	63%	67%
2017	62%	63%	67%
2016	61%	64%	68%
2015	60%	65%	67%
2014	62%	66%	66%
2013	65%	66%	67%
2012	64%	67%	69%
2011	62%	67%	69%
2010	65%	68%	68%
2009	62%	68%	69%
2008	67%	68%	71%
2007	66%	69%	70%
2006	67%	70%	72%
1999	59%	73%	71%
1998	71%	75%	71%
1997	63%	74%	71%
1996	66%	75%	73%
1995	66%	75%	72%
1994	69%	75%	72%
1993	71%	76%	73%
1992	70%	77%	72%
1991	70%	76%	73%
1990	70%	77%	73%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Margaret Newton Elementary School	Tennessee	Lake County School District
2023	8%	4%	6%
2022	6%	4%	5%
2021	2%	4%	5%
2020	7%	3%	5%
2019	7%	3%	5%
2018	9%	2%	5%
2017	9%	2%	5%
2016	10%	2%	4%
2015	9%	2%	4%
2014	8%	1%	5%
2013	5%	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.54

0.61

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Margaret Newton Elementary School	Tennessee	Lake County School District
2023	0.51	0.59	0.52
2022	0.48	0.58	0.49
2021	0.46	0.58	0.48
2020	0.54	0.56	0.50
2019	0.54	0.56	0.50
2018	0.54	0.55	0.49
2017	0.54	0.55	0.49
2016	0.55	0.54	0.48
2015	0.56	0.53	0.49
2014	0.54	0.52	0.49
2013	0.52	0.51	0.48
2012	0.51	0.50	0.46
2011	0.52	0.49	0.45
2010	0.47	0.48	0.45
2009	0.48	0.48	0.44
2008	0.45	0.47	0.42
2007	0.45	0.46	0.43
2006	0.45	0.45	0.42
1999	0.50	0.41	0.46
1998	0.43	0.39	0.43
1997	0.48	0.39	0.41
1996	0.46	0.39	0.40
1995	0.47	0.38	0.41
1994	0.44	0.38	0.41
1993	0.42	0.37	0.40
1992	0.42	0.36	0.40
1991	0.42	0.37	0.40
1990	0.42	0.36	0.39

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

100%

45%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Margaret Newton Elementary School	Tennessee	Lake County School District
2023	92%	45%	91%
2022	91%	46%	89%
2021	95%	47%	88%
2020	84%	47%	88%
2019	84%	47%	88%
2014	76%	51%	72%
2013	73%	51%	70%
2012	75%	49%	70%
2011	73%	48%	66%
2010	84%	45%	69%
2009	71%	42%	64%

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Eligible for

12%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Margaret Newton Elementary School	Tennessee	Lake County School District
2023	10%	6%	7%
2022	10%	6%	7%
2021	11%	7%	8%
2020	10%	7%	7%
2019	10%	7%	7%
2014	9%	7%	6%
2013	7%	7%	6%
2012	5%	7%	5%
2011	4%	7%	6%
2010	9%	8%	10%
2009	8%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Lake County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% TN state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% TN state average).

How many students attend Margaret Newton Elementary School?

186 students attend Margaret Newton Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

63% of Margaret Newton Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Margaret Newton Elementary School?

Margaret Newton Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.

What grades does Margaret Newton Elementary School offer ?

Margaret Newton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Margaret Newton Elementary School part of?

Margaret Newton Elementary School is part of Lake County School District.