Elementary schools

Which elementary schools in Newman score highest?

Hunt Elementary is highest, with a Scope Score of 76. That is higher than 52 in 100 California elementary schools we score.

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  1. Rank 1

    Hunt Elementary

    Newman-Crows Landing Unified · 95360 · Grades K–5

    66% below the standard

    Scope Score 76Solid · 52nd percentile

  2. Rank 2

    Hurd Barrington Elementary

    Newman-Crows Landing Unified · 95360 · Grades K–5

    71% below the standard

    Scope Score 73Developing · 35th percentile

  3. Rank 3

    Von Renner Elementary

    Newman-Crows Landing Unified · 95360 · Grades K–5

    69% below the standard

    Scope Score 71Developing · 27th percentile

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The average Newman elementary school had 5 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26. The average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100.

Each score compares a school with the 5,726 California elementary schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2026. Chronically absent means a student missed 10% or more of school days. Each figure is an average of school rates. Each school counts once.

Middle schools

Where does the middle school we score in Newman stand?

Yolo Junior High has a Scope Score of 69. That is higher than 15 in 100 California middle schools we score. It is the only public middle school we score in Newman.

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  1. Rank 1

    Yolo Junior High

    Newman-Crows Landing Unified · 95360 · Grades 6–8

    74% below the standard

    Scope Score 69Needs Support · 15th percentile

Each score compares a school with the 2,529 California middle schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2026.

High schools

Where does the high school we score in Newman stand?

Orestimba High has a Scope Score of 78. That is higher than 61 in 100 California high schools we score. It is the only public high school we score in Newman.

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  1. Rank 1

    Orestimba High

    Newman-Crows Landing Unified · 95360 · Grades 9–12

    66% below the standard

    Scope Score 78Solid · 61st percentile

1 high school not ranked statewide

It is compared only with other continuation schools, so it is listed apart.

Each score compares a school with the 1,498 California high schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2025. The state called the top two levels Exceeded and Met in spring 2025.

Districts

Which districts run the schools here?

One district runs the public schools with a Newman address.

Does living in Newman decide which school my child attends?

No. A city can hold schools from more than one district, and attendance boundaries decide which school serves an address. Confirm the school for your address with the district.

Students

Who goes to school here?

2,930 students go to the 6 public schools with a Newman address. 68 in 100 qualify for free or reduced-price meals.

Students

2,930

enrolled at the 6 public schools with a Newman address.

Low-income families

66–80%

of students qualify for free or reduced-price meals, from the lowest elementary school to the highest. California: 63%.

Missing school

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students chronically absent at the average elementary school here. California: 17 in 100.

Students and meal counts: California Department of Education, free or reduced-price meal file, 2024–25. Chronic absence: California Department of Education, 2025–26, an average of school rates.

Common questions

What do parents ask about schools in Newman?

  • Are the public schools in Newman good?

    Newman’s 3 public elementary schools have Scope Scores from 71 to 76. Of those, 1 is Solid and 2 are Developing. Newman has one public middle school we score. Yolo Junior High has a Scope Score of 69. It is Needs Support, at the 15th percentile. Newman has one public high school we score. Orestimba High has a Scope Score of 78. It is Solid, at the 61st percentile. 75 is the typical California school. 100 is the best result in the state. How we score schools.

  • Which public schools in Newman rank highest?

    Hunt Elementary is the highest elementary school, with a Scope Score of 76. It is Solid, at the 52nd percentile. Yolo Junior High is the only middle school we score here. It has a Scope Score of 69. It is Needs Support, at the 15th percentile. Orestimba High is the only high school we score here. It has a Scope Score of 78. It is Solid, at the 61st percentile. Each score compares a school with the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.

  • How does chronic absence in Newman compare with California?

    The average Newman elementary school had 5 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26. The average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Chronically absent means a student missed 10% or more of school days. Each figure is an average of school rates. Each school counts once.

  • Where do these results come from?

    The test results are from California’s state tests (CAASPP). They are from spring 2026 for elementary and middle schools. The results are from spring 2025 for high schools. Chronic-absence rates are for 2025–26. The California Department of Education publishes both. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.

Sources and methodology

This page lists the public schools with a Newman address. They can belong to more than one school district.

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school

Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.

State tests are the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP), springs 2025 and 2026.

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