East Newton High School
Public high school in Granby, Missouri · East Newton County R-VI School District · Grades 9–12
East Newton High School serves 445 students in grades 9–12 in Granby (Newton County). It is one of 3 schools in East Newton County R-VI School District. By enrollment it is the 189th largest of 558 public high schools in Missouri (median 268 students). With 14.8 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Missouri high school (12.2).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 558 Missouri high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 30.1 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | East Newton County R-VI School District |
| County | Newton County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 293042002084 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | East Newton County R-VI | Missouri high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 445 | 1,459 | 268 |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 13.8 | 12.2 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 57.8% | 62.8% | 46.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 75% of Missouri high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
East Newton High School in context
Size
East Newton High School is the only high school in East Newton County R-VI School District. Its 445 students are 30.5% of the district's 1,459. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 13.9 miles away with a median enrollment of 327; East Newton High School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 11 with 129 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 98, against an average of 111 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 105 in grade 9 and 98 in grade 12.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 79.3% here and 80.3% across East Newton County R-VI. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
57.8% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 62.8% across East Newton County R-VI and a median of 46.2% for Missouri high schools. 17.8% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 30.1 full-time-equivalent teachers for 445 students, East Newton High School has 14.8 students per teacher. At the median Missouri high school ratio of 12.2, a school with 445 students would have about 36.5 teachers, so East Newton High School has 6.4 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri high schools (12.2).
Location
East Newton High School is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest other high school is Neosho High School, 8.4 miles away in Neosho School District. Within 10 miles there are 2 other high schools, 0 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 79.3% |
| Asian | 8.8% |
| Hispanic | 4.9% |
| Two or more races | 4.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2.2% |
48.1% of students are girls and 51.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 105 |
| Grade 10 | 113 |
| Grade 11 | 129 |
| Grade 12 | 98 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
22876 E Hwy 86, Granby, MO 64844
Phone: (417)472-6238
Website: eastnewton.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: East Newton High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neosho High School | Neosho School District | 8.4 mi | 1,530 | 18.1 | 53.7% |
| Diamond High School | Diamond R-IV | 8.9 mi | 243 | 11 | 44.9% |
| Wheaton High School | Wheaton R-III | 12.7 mi | 199 | 12.3 | 62.3% |
| Pierce City High School | Pierce City R-VI | 13.6 mi | 205 | 12.8 | 28.3% |
| Sarcoxie High School | Sarcoxie R-II | 14.2 mi | 387 | 13.5 | 62.8% |
| Purdy High School | Purdy R-II | 17.7 mi | 267 | 11.5 | 63.7% |
| Monett High School | Monett R-I | 18.1 mi | 742 | 15.2 | 51.9% |
| Carthage High School | Carthage R-IX | 18.8 mi | 1,626 | 18.4 | 56.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in East Newton County R-VI
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granby | Elementary | Pre-K–8 | 583 |
| Triway | Elementary | Pre-K–8 | 431 |