Enrollment
369
Elementary
DISTRICT 372 · STATE 421
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEWPORT INDEPENDENT·NCES 210444001099
Newport Primary School
1102 York St, Newport, KY 41071 · (859) 292-3011 · Campbell County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL369 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.5:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
321 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 59 | 16% |
| Kindergarten | 103 | 28% |
| Grade 1 | 102 | 28% |
| Grade 2 | 105 | 28% |
Student demographics
72%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
Based on grade levels within Newport Independent. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Newport Primary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Primary School this school | 369 | 87.0% | N/A |
| Foust Elementary School Owensboro | 400 | 89.0% | 48.5% |
| Newport Intermediate School Newport | 374 | 88.2% | 22.8% |
| Ninth District Elementary Covington | 324 | 83.6% | 28.6% |
| Cravens Elementary School Owensboro | 396 | 88.4% | 28.4% |
| Estes Elementary School Owensboro | 492 | 90.4% | 30.5% |
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 Primary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Kentucky | In Campbell County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 369 | #484 of 744 | #10 of 13 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.2:1 | #17 of 674 | #2 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.8% | #33 of 674 | #1 of 12 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 87.0% | #41 of 721 | #2 of 13 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.7% | #123 of 437 | #4 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
369
+20 (+6%) vs 2020
-47% since 1990-91, when it was 697
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 9.2:1
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 | 369 | 33 | 11.2:1 | 87% (321) |
| 2023-24 | 396 | 36 | 11.0:1 | 91% (360) |
| 2022-23 | 362 | 38.9 | 9.3:1 | 90% (324) |
| 2020-21 | 349 | 38 | 9.2:1 | 91% (316) |
| 2017-18 | 454 | 37.3 | 12.2:1 | 92% (416) |
| 2015-16 | 526 | 36 | 14.6:1 | 92% (483) |
| 2010-11 | 648 | 47 | 13.8:1 | 89% (576) |
| 2000-01 | 539 | 27 | 20.0:1 | 78% (423) |
| 1990-91 | 697 | 44 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Newport Primary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (454 to 369); teachers down 12% (37.3 to 33).
About Newport Primary School
Newport Primary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Kentucky, with an address in Newport. The school enrolls 369 students in pre-K through 2.
Besides Newport Primary School, Newport Independent runs 3 other schools. The district enrolls 1,290 students.
White students account for 41% of enrollment at Newport Primary School, more than any other group. Other groups make up 23% Hispanic, 19% Black, and 17% multiracial. County-wide, 91% of Campbell County residents are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 72%.
With 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 11.2:1. Elementary schools in Kentucky average 15.4:1, 4.2 more students per teacher than here. Roughly 87% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Campbell County average 44%.
Census data for Campbell County show median household income comes to about $77,567, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 40%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. There are 27 public schools in the county, enrolling about 11,168, Newport Primary School among them.
About 0.3 miles separate Newport Primary School from the closest public school, Newport Intermediate School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
A 6% rise took enrollment from 349 in 2020-21 to 369 in 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio rising from 9.2:1 to 11.2:1.
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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 Intermediate SchoolElementary · 374 students
- Newport Regional SchoolHigh · 26 students
- Newport School of InnovationCombined
Other schools in Newport
- Newport High SchoolHigh · 521 students
- Newport Intermediate SchoolElementary · 374 students
- Newport Regional SchoolHigh · 26 students
- Newport School of InnovationCombined
Nearby schools
- Newport Intermediate School0.3 mi · 374
- Newport Regional School0.5 mi · 26
- Newport High School0.9 mi · 521
- Biggs Early Childhood Education Ctr1.0 mi · 285
- Sixth District Elementary School1.2 mi · 454
- Southgate Public School1.2 mi · 180
Frequently asked questions
About Newport Primary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Newport Primary School?
Newport Primary School enrolls approximately 369 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does Newport Primary School serve?
Newport Primary School serves grades PK-02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newport Primary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Newport Primary School is approximately 11.2:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Newport Primary School?
At Newport Primary School, the student body is approximately 41% White, 23% Hispanic, 19% Black, 17% Two or more.
Who oversees Newport Primary School?
Newport Primary School is overseen by Newport Independent in Campbell County.
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