Enrollment
374
Elementary
DISTRICT 372 · STATE 421
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEWPORT INDEPENDENT·NCES 210444001100
Newport Intermediate School
95 W. 9th Street, Newport, KY 41071 · (859) 292-3021 · Campbell County
GRADES 03–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL374 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 11% of Kentucky public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Kentucky public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.5:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
330 students
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 63%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 116 | 31% |
| Grade 4 | 80 | 21% |
| Grade 5 | 85 | 23% |
| Grade 6 | 93 | 25% |
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 47% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Newport Intermediate School→Newport High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Newport Independent. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
28.8%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
23.5%
KY avg 42.8%
What this means: On the KSA (K-PREP), Kentucky's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kentucky schools, those numbers are about 48 and 43.
Source: KSA (K-PREP). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
22.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.3%
based on KY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 23% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% typical for Kentucky schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kentucky's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Newport Intermediate School
Newport Intermediate School's state test result (22.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Intermediate School this school | 374 | 88.2% | 22.8% |
| Foust Elementary School Owensboro | 400 | 89.0% | 48.5% |
| Newport Primary School Newport | 369 | 87.0% | N/A |
| Cravens Elementary School Owensboro | 396 | 88.4% | 28.4% |
| Ninth District Elementary Covington | 324 | 83.6% | 28.6% |
| R E Stevenson Elementary School Russellville | 459 | 92.8% | 20.7% |
Matched among Kentucky elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Newport Intermediate School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Kentucky | In Campbell County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 22.8% | #619 of 669 | #12 of 12 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 23.5% | #608 of 668 | #12 of 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 28.8% | #606 of 674 | #12 of 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 374 | #470 of 744 | #9 of 13 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.7:1 | #3 of 674 | #1 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.6% | #56 of 674 | #2 of 12 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 88.2% | #29 of 721 | #1 of 13 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -23.2% | #73 of 437 | #3 of 7 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
374
-47 (-11%) vs 2020
-35% since 1990-91, when it was 572
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
was 8.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 374 | 38.4 | 9.7:1 | 88% (330) |
| 2023-24 | 361 | 41.5 | 8.7:1 | 91% (329) |
| 2022-23 | 387 | 41.4 | 9.3:1 | 89% (343) |
| 2020-21 | 421 | 49 | 8.6:1 | 92% (389) |
| 2017-18 | 487 | 40 | 12.2:1 | 92% (446) |
| 2015-16 | 394 | 27 | 14.6:1 | 90% (353) |
| 2010-11 | 454 | 31 | 14.7:1 | 85% (385) |
| 2000-01 | 490 | 28 | 17.5:1 | 98% (481) |
| 1990-91 | 572 | 48 | 11.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Newport Intermediate School.
Since 2017-18: students down 23% (487 to 374); teachers down 4% (40 to 38.4).
About Newport Intermediate School
Newport Intermediate School is an elementary school in Newport, Kentucky, according to federal school records. A total of 374 students attend the school, which covers grades 3 through 6.
Newport Independent is the district for Newport Intermediate School. It has 4 schools and 1,290 students.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Newport Intermediate School. The largest is White students, at 43%. The next largest groups are 21% Black, 19% Hispanic, and 17% multiracial. In Campbell County overall, about 91% of residents are White. The school's diversity index is 71%, meaning two students picked at random have a 71% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Newport Intermediate School operates with 38.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 9.7:1. That is lower than the 15.4:1 average for elementary schools in Kentucky. About 88% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. The 44% average for public schools in Campbell County is 44 points lower.
Newport Intermediate School is graded D by allk12, scoring above 11% of Kentucky public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for Newport Intermediate School is 32.3%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 22.8%.
Newport Intermediate School is located in Campbell County, where the median household income is $77,567, roughly 40% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Newport Intermediate School is one of 27 public schools in the county.
The shortest distance from Newport Intermediate School to another public school is about 0.2 miles, to Newport Regional School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. The nearest schools with test data average 34.5%, higher than Newport Intermediate School's 22.8%.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school enrolled 374 students in 2024-25, 47 fewer than the 421 it had in 2020-21. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 8.6:1 in 2020-21 to 9.7:1 in 2024-25.
Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Campbell County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
93,426
Census ACS
Median income
$77,567
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
27
11,168 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Newport Independent
- Newport High SchoolHigh · 521 students
- Newport Primary SchoolElementary · 369 students
- Newport Regional SchoolHigh · 26 students
- Newport School of InnovationCombined
Other schools in Newport
- Newport High SchoolHigh · 521 students
- Newport Primary SchoolElementary · 369 students
- Newport Regional SchoolHigh · 26 students
- Newport School of InnovationCombined
Nearby schools
- Newport Regional School0.2 mi · 26
- Newport Primary School0.3 mi · 369
- Newport High School0.8 mi · 521
- Biggs Early Childhood Education Ctr1.0 mi · 285
- Bellevue High School1.2 mi · 300
- John G Carlisle Elementary1.2 mi · 333
Frequently asked questions
About Newport Intermediate SchoolHow many students attend Newport Intermediate School?
Newport Intermediate School enrolls approximately 374 students in grades 03-06.
Is Newport Intermediate School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Newport Intermediate School is an elementary school covering grades 03-06.
How many students per teacher at Newport Intermediate School?
Approximately 9.7:1 students per teacher at Newport Intermediate School.
How diverse is Newport Intermediate School?
Newport Intermediate School reports a student body of 43% White, 19% Hispanic, 21% Black, 17% Two or more.
Who oversees Newport Intermediate School?
Newport Intermediate School is overseen by Newport Independent in Campbell County.
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