Top Rated Schools in This City

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Newton based on a variety of measures. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.

College Success Award

These are some of the best public high schools in Newton at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.

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Parent / Guardian
August 27, 2025
They have to do something about traffic somebody is going to get killed, there needs to be lights or something to get in and out in mornings and afternoons. I guess it's going to take something... More
Review for Fred T Foard High
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
December 04, 2024
Would not recommend this school for any child with a disability. My nephew has attended this school for the last two months and has been treated very unfairly. They are not willing to make simple... More
Review for Startown Elementary
Parent / Guardian
July 19, 2024
Not so long ago this was the top rated elementary school in Catawba County. Say what you like about the wonderful teachers, leadership programs etc… the test scores and improvement numbers don’t lie.... More
Review for South Newton Elementary