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Newton Middle School

Grades 06–08 · CENTENNIAL, CO · NCES 080531000885

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4001 EAST ARAPAHOE ROAD · CENTENNIAL, CO 80122

At a glance

Reported students

781

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

40

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

19.5:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Colorado middle enrollment

87th percentile

Compared with 273 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

508.5

Newton Middle School: 781 reported students.

State peer staffing position

92nd percentile

19.5:1 reported; state peer median 15.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
727
Teachers (FTE)
44
Student–teacher ratio
16.5:1

What the reported data says about Newton Middle School

Newton Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in CENTENNIAL. It is one of 20 current school records connected to Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe. NCES reports 781 students for 2024–25.

Among 273 middle schools in Colorado with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 468 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 87th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 19.5:1, above the Colorado median of 15.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (82.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (8.5%). English learners represent 1.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Newton Middle School

  1. 1How do the reported 19.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 40 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
1.4%
Students with disabilities
12.9%
Free/reduced-price lunch
12.5%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
1.5
Psychologists (FTE)
2
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White82.2%
  • Hispanic8.5%
  • Black0.9%
  • Asian1.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Multiracial6.9%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Euclid Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

631 reported students

Goddard Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

575 reported students

John Wesley Powell Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

509 reported students

Ford Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–05

653 reported students

Wilder Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

592 reported students

Lois Lenski Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

509 reported students

View all 20 district schools →