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6 schools in Newport

New Hampshire · Public K-12

Looking for a public school in Newport? The city has 6 K-12 options totaling roughly 798 students (2 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high).

7-year change in Newport

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
798
-310 (-28%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
6
+2 (+50%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
95%
was 96%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Newport Middle High School (High)High09-13291
Newport Middle SchoolMiddle06-08138
Newport SOAR High SchoolHigh09-127
Newport SOAR Middle SchoolMiddle05-083
Richards Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05273
Unity Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-0886

About Newport

Newport is a moderately sized New Hampshire city in terms of public-school footprint, with 6 schools and 798 students total.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city covers 2 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high.

Average school size in Newport is around 133 students, 59% noticeably below the New Hampshire average of about 324.

Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 798 students, fell 28% from the 1,108 reported in SY 2017-18. The school count climbed from 4 to 6 across the same 7-year window.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Newport discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Newport, New Hampshire?
There are 6 public K-12 schools in Newport, with a combined enrollment of about 798.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Newport?
Newport has 2 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Newport?
Newport Middle High School (High) is the largest public school in Newport by enrollment, with approximately 291 students.
What school districts serve Newport?
Newport is served by 2 public school districts, including Newport School District, Unity School District.
What grade levels do public schools in Newport cover?
Public schools in Newport serve students from pre-K through grade 13.