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Newport Elementary School

100 Harrison St, Newport, OH 45768 · (740) 473-2667 · Washington County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL217 STUDENTS
Enrollment
217
Elementary
DISTRICT 160 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten199%
Grade 13617%
Grade 23114%
Grade 33114%
Grade 42612%
Grade 54018%
Grade 63416%

This year's kindergarten class (19) is 44% smaller than its 6th grade class (34).

Student demographics
6%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
21097%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Two+
52%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7% · US 5%
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
Male
11955%
Female
9845%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Newport Elementary School→Frontier High/Middle School
Based on grade levels within Frontier Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
67.0%
OH avg 59.8% . +2.0pp since 2021
Math
70.4%
OH avg 56.1% . +7.7pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 8 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2567.0%70.4%
2023-2470.4%65.8%
2022-2372.3%65.1%
2021-2265.0%62.7%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Newport Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Washington County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
70.4%#647 of 1,569
▲ 100
#3 of 7
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
67.0%#689 of 1,569
▼ 21
#4 of 7
▼ 1
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+4.9pp#602 of 1,514#4 of 7
Enrollment
ranked largest first
217#1,547 of 1,808#7 of 11
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.9:1#619 of 1,582#6 of 8
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
6.3%#1,543 of 1,590#7 of 8
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 2024-25
Enrollment
217
+26 (+14%) vs 2020
-30% since 1990-91, when it was 312
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 17.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2521712.916.9:1N/A
2023-2421217.811.9:161% (129)
2022-2319811.816.7:135% (70)
2020-211911117.4:1N/A
2017-1818411.815.7:143% (79)
2015-162051217.1:143% (88)
2010-111801215.0:159% (107)
2000-012521714.8:149% (124)
1990-913121422.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Newport Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 18% (184 to 217); teachers up 10% (11.8 to 12.9).

About Newport Elementary School

A small elementary school in Newport, Ohio, Newport Elementary School is part of Frontier Local. The school enrolls 217 students in kindergarten through 6. On average, elementary schools in Ohio enroll around 404, and this school is 46% below that mark.

Newport Elementary School reports to Frontier Local, which has 4 schools and 540 students.

Newport Elementary School is 97% White by enrollment. Next come 2% multiracial. That is in line with Washington County, where about 94% of residents are White. The diversity index for Newport Elementary School is 6%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

The school has 12.9 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 16.9 students per teacher. Elementary schools in Ohio have an average ratio of 17.9:1.

The school's county is Washington County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $63,603, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 22%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. There are 26 public schools in the county, enrolling about 7,355, Newport Elementary School among them.

Newport Elementary School's closest public school neighbor is St. Marys Elementary School, about 1.3 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, 5 other public schools are within five miles.

Federal data place Newport Elementary School in the Rural: Distant locale, which means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 14% rise, from 191 to 217.

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Washington County at a glance

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Population
58,978
Census ACS
Median income
$63,603
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
7,355 students

Quick facts

School name
Newport Elementary School
District
Frontier Local
Address
100 Harrison St, Newport, OH 45768
Phone
(740) 473-2667
County
Washington County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
217
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
16.9:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390504903966
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Frontier Local
Other Newport Elementary schools

7 other US public schools in 8 states are named Newport Elementary. Newport Elementary School is the 8th largest of the 8.

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Frequently asked questions

About Newport Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Newport Elementary School?
Newport Elementary School enrolls approximately 217 students in grades KG-06.
Is Newport Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Newport Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at Newport Elementary School?
Approximately 16.9:1 students per teacher at Newport Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Newport Elementary School?
Student demographics at Newport Elementary School are roughly 97% White, 1% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
What district is Newport Elementary School in?
Newport Elementary School is part of Frontier Local.
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