PublicGrades 6-8
Newton Middle School
15616 Newton Street, Hacienda Heights, CA 91745-4141(626) 933-2400
Total Students565
Student/Teacher23.09:1
Math Prof.27.7%
Reading Prof.48.55%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyLos Angeles
School DistrictHacienda la Puente Unified School District
Principal / AdminAnn Hanson(626) 933-2400
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch67.43% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White2.7%
Hispanic83.4%
Black0.7%
Asian11.5%
Two Or More1.4%
Gender Distribution
51.3%
48.3%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 6181
Grade 7178
Grade 8206
School Calendar 2026-2027
August 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Newton Middle School
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
Professional Development (TK-12 Students Free)Aug 3
Professional Development (TK-12 Students Free)Aug 4
First Day of School (Semester 1 Starts)Aug 5
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Student Free Day (TK-8 Only)Sep 23
6-12 End of Grading PeriodOct 23
TK-5 End of Grading PeriodNov 6
Veterans Day HolidayNov 11
Fall Recess (Thanksgiving Break)Nov 23
Student Free Day (9-12 Only) / Semester 1 EndsDec 18
Winter RecessDec 21
Winter Recess (New Year's Day)Jan 1
Student Free Day (TK-12 Students)Jan 4
Semester 2 StartsJan 5
Martin Luther King Jr. Day HolidayJan 18
Lincoln's Birthday HolidayFeb 8
6-12 End of Grading PeriodFeb 12
Presidents Day HolidayFeb 15
TK-5 End of Grading PeriodMar 5
Spring RecessMar 29
6-12 End of Grading PeriodApr 2
Semester Ends (Student Free Staff Work Day) / Last Day of SchoolMay 21
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027Empowering Future Innovators in Hacienda Heights
Families often seek institutions that foster well-rounded development. Opportunities to engage in athletics like basketball and soccer, alongside academic pursuits such as STEM and robotics clubs, help students discover their passions. Exploring the arts can also be a significant part of the middle school experience.
Navigating Your Educational Journey
This institution, part of the Hacienda la Puente Unified School District, provides a supportive environment for grades 6-8. Parents can easily access important dates and school events by referring to the academic calendar located on this page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific offerings can change seasonally, students typically have avenues to explore interests through clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. For the most current list of activities, it's best to reach out to the school administration directly.
How can I learn more about the school's academic programs?
Detailed information about the curriculum and academic offerings for grades 6-8 can be found throughout this page and by exploring the district's official resources.
What is the typical school day like for a 6th grader?
The school day generally follows a structured schedule designed to balance core academic subjects with opportunities for enrichment and breaks. Specific daily schedules are usually provided at the beginning of the school year.
Are there opportunities for parent involvement at the school?
Parent engagement is often encouraged through various school events and potential volunteer opportunities. Keeping an eye on the academic calendar and school communications will highlight these chances.
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