Overview

Emerson Hough Elementary School is a public school in Newton, IA. It is one of 5 elementary schools in Newton Community School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Emerson Hough Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Iowa with the same grade levels.
7/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

These scores reflect how well students at this school perform on state-required tests.
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Students With Disabilities

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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STUDENT LIFE

Teachers & Staff

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STUDENT LIFE

About the School


Neighborhood

700 North 4th Avenue East
Newton, IA 50208
School leader: Ms Tara Zehr
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Nearby Schools

  • NA
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    0.02 miles
    Private; PK
  • NA
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    0.17 miles
    Private; PK
  • NA
    Peck Child Development Center
    0.19 miles
    Private; PK
  • NA
    Great Beginnings Pre-School
    0.26 miles
    Private; PK
  • NA
    Apples of Gold Day Care
    0.54 miles
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  • 5 /10
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    Public district; K-4
  • NA
    Share Pre-School
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    Private; PK
  • NA
    Newton Christian School
    0.88 miles
    Private; PK-8
  • 4 /10
    Newton Senior High School
    0.89 miles
    Public district; 9-12
  • 9 /10
    Lynnville-Sully Middle School
    13.44 miles
    Public district; 6-8
  • 8 /10
    Pcm Middle School
    12.22 miles
    Public district; 6-8
  • 7 /10
    Baxter Elementary School
    10.06 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 7 /10
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  • 7 /10
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    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 7 /10
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    10.53 miles
    Public district; PK, K-6
  • 7 /10
    Colfax-Mingo Junior-Senior High School
    9.76 miles
    Public district; 7-12
  • 7 /10
    Lynnville-Sully High School
    13.44 miles
    Public district; 9-12
  • 7 /10
    Lynnville-Sully Elementary School
    13.44 miles
    Public district; K-5