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Newport High School
Test scores
OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 28% typical for Oregon 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 Oregon's top nor bottom 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Newport High School
As a reasonably sized 9-12 campus in Newport, Oregon, Newport High School serves 669 students from grades 9 through 12, run under Lincoln County SD.
Newport High School is one of 18 schools operated by Lincoln County SD, a district that caters to 4,832 students overall.
In terms of who attends, Newport High School records that the most-represented group is White (53%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 35% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 81% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 21.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 19.8:1, putting Newport High School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 90% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Lincoln County (around 99%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Newport High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 27.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 42.6%.
In the surrounding community, census data for Lincoln County shows median household earnings sit near $63,165, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Newport High School is one of 18 public schools in Lincoln County (combined enrollment of about 4,832 students).
Nearest neighbor: Compass School, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Newport High School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Newport High School at 1st of 4; the average score across the group is 25.2%.
The school occupies a town-center site.
Five-year trend. Newport High School's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 668 (now 669). Over the same period, the Hispanic share edged up from 28% to 35%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 23.9:1 in 2018 to 21.6:1 today.
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Lincoln County at a glance
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- Taft High SchoolHigh · 535 students
- Taft Elementary SchoolElementary · 464 students
- Newport Middle SchoolMiddle · 426 students
- Sam Case ElementaryElementary · 353 students
- Toledo Elementary SchoolElementary · 321 students
- Crestview Heights SchoolElementary · 264 students
- Newport Middle SchoolMiddle · 426 students
- Sam Case ElementaryElementary · 353 students
- Yaquina View ElementaryElementary · 264 students
- Compass SchoolHigh · 19 students
- Compass School0.0 mi · 19
- Newport Middle School0.3 mi · 426
- Yaquina View Elementary0.4 mi · 264
- Sam Case Elementary0.5 mi · 353
- Toledo Senior High School6.1 mi · 196
- Toledo Jr. High6.1 mi · 72