| Index | Newton | Texas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 33% | 47% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 7,418 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,267 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 463 | 7,963 |
| Index | Newton | Texas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 78.4% | 79.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 77.4% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 41.4% | 57.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 18.5% | 34.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 13.5% | 28.1% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.1% | 9.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.7% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.2% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Newton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Newton, TX schools is 33%. The average student to teacher ratio is 12:1. In Newton, TX, an average of 78.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 77.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Merryville, LA | 1,214 | 74% | 54.2% |
| Kirbyville, TX | 2,519 | 51% | 5.2% |
| Jasper, TX | 7,556 | 37% | 22.3% |
| Newton, TX | 2,249 | 33% | 31.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Mount Union, PA | 2,249 | 41% | 14.8% |
| Dakota City, NE | 2,249 | 55% | 13.5% |
| Granville, NY | 2,250 | 45% | 5.7% |
| Rushville, IL | 2,248 | 23% | 52.8% |
| Perry, MI | 2,248 | 40% | 16.0% |
| Newton, TX | 2,249 | 33% | 31.6% |
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