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School Comparison

Newton Sr High
vs.
Opportunity Academy

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Newton Sr High
Opportunity Academy
  • Newton Sr High reported a higher graduating cohort than Opportunity Academy (261 vs. 18).
  • Newton Sr High reported a higher chronically absent students than Opportunity Academy (299 vs. 70).
  • Newton Sr High reported a higher students per counselor than Opportunity Academy (240:1 vs. 52:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Newton Sr High reported a higher chronically absent students than Opportunity Academy (299 vs. 70).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Newton Sr High reported a higher graduating cohort than Opportunity Academy (261 vs. 18).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Newton Sr High reported a higher sat/act participation than Opportunity Academy (148 vs. 2).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Newton Sr High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Opportunity Academy (90 vs. 4).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Newton Sr High reported a higher students per counselor than Opportunity Academy (240:1 vs. 52:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

25 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Newton Sr High

4 metrics were reported by Newton Sr High. Comparable data for Opportunity Academy is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
90%
AP courses offered
8
AP enrollment
126
Dual enrollment
292

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Newton Sr High
$15,993.78
Opportunity Academy
$15,993.78
Local revenue share
Newton Sr High
29.6%
Opportunity Academy
29.6%
State revenue share
Newton Sr High
62.9%
Opportunity Academy
62.9%
Federal revenue share
Newton Sr High
7.5%
Opportunity Academy
7.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Newton Sr High
26.3%
Opportunity Academy
26.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Harvey County
$73,269
Harvey County
$73,269
Poverty rate
Harvey County
8%
Harvey County
8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Harvey County
31.5%
Harvey County
31.5%
Unemployment rate
Harvey County
4.2%
Harvey County
4.2%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.