Newell-Fonda High School (Iowa)
| Newell-Fonda High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| 205 S. Clark St. Newell, Iowa |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| School district | Newell-Fonda Community School District - 2010 Map |
| Superintendent | Jeff Dicks |
| Principal | Alynn Coppock |
| Enrollment | 169 |
| Color(s) | Royal blue and Silver and White |
| Athletics conference | Twin Lakes |
| Mascot | Mustangs |
| Website | http://www.newell-fonda.k12.ia.us/ |
Coordinates: 42°36′18″N 94°59′53″W / 42.605°N 94.998°W
Newell-Fonda High School is the senior high school of the Newell-Fonda Community School District. It is located in the city of Newell, Iowa in Buena Vista County, Iowa. The school is a consolidation of students from the towns of Newell, Fonda Sulphur Springs and Varina.
Newell-Fonda High School has a 1:8 teacher to student ratio. According to the Newell Fonda website, 73.4% of students are Caucasian, while 26.6% are Hispanic, and 1% are Russian. Of all students in the Newell-Fonda Community School District, 30% are eligible for the free or reduced-price lunch program. Higher level college courses can be taken from Iowa Central Community College and at Buena Vista University. Newell-Fonda has a National Honor Society program as well as an award-winning FFA (Future Farmers of America) program.
Students at Newell-Fonda have traditionally scored above the state average in the ITEDS (Iowa Test of Educational Development). In 2006, students scored 82% on the math portion of the tests, as compared to the state average of 78%. On the reading portion of the ITED tests, Newell-Fonda students scored 79% as compared to the state average of 78%.
Rob Olsen is the Superintendent of the Newell-Fonda Community School District and Alynn Coppock is the High School Principal.
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