1
Enrollment
426
Middle
DISTRICT 205 · STATE 494
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LINCOLN COUNTY SD·NCES 410750000661
Newport Middle School
825 NE 7th St, Newport, OR 97365 · (541) 265-6601 · Lincoln County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL426 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 41% of Oregon public middle schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-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 Oregon public middle schools
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.3:1 · STATE 19.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
390 students
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 76%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 144 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 126 | 30% |
| Grade 8 | 156 | 37% |
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 59% · 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
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Lincoln County SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
29.8%
OR avg 43.0% . +1.4pp since 2023
Math
20.4%
OR avg 31.8% . +3.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 29.8% | 20.4% |
| 2023-24 | 28.4% | 16.9% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: OSAS. 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
24.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
27.1%
based on OR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 25% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 27% 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%.
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 Middle School
Newport Middle School's state test result (24.6% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Middle School this school | 426 | 91.5% | 24.6% |
| Cascade Middle School Eugene | 375 | 90.9% | 19.3% |
| Brixner Junior High School Klamath Falls | 396 | 92.9% | 18.2% |
| Walker Middle School Salem | 571 | 88.6% | 34.8% |
| Whiteaker Middle School Keizer | 654 | 89.1% | 31.7% |
| North Marion Middle School Aurora | 410 | 88.0% | 21.9% |
Matched among Oregon middle 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 Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 24.6% | #134 of 190 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 20.4% | #144 of 200 ▲ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 29.8% | #159 of 201 ▲ 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 426 | #125 of 208 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.8:1 | #125 of 180 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.8% | #45 of 180 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 91.5% | #35 of 194 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.2% | #102 of 141 |
Ranked against other public middle 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
426
-75 (-15%) vs 2020
-4% since 1990-91, when it was 445
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
was 23.9:1
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 | 426 | 21.5 | 19.8:1 | 92% (390) |
| 2023-24 | 447 | 22.5 | 19.9:1 | 68% (303) |
| 2022-23 | 475 | 23.2 | 20.5:1 | 72% (340) |
| 2020-21 | 501 | 21 | 23.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 464 | 21 | 22.1:1 | 54% (251) |
| 2015-16 | 425 | 19 | 22.4:1 | 54% (230) |
| 2010-11 | 191 | 6 | 31.8:1 | 69% (132) |
| 2000-01 | 443 | 17 | 26.1:1 | 42% (184) |
| 1990-91 | 445 | 24 | 18.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Newport Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (464 to 426); teachers up 2% (21 to 21.5).
About Newport Middle School
Newport Middle School is a mid-sized middle school in Oregon, with an address in Newport. The school enrolls 426 students in grades 6 through 8.
Besides Newport Middle School, Lincoln County SD runs 17 other schools. The district enrolls 4,832 students.
Federal enrollment data show Newport Middle School is 50% White. Enrollment also includes 38% Hispanic and 9% multiracial. The school's White share is 31 points below the 81% share among Lincoln County residents. A diversity index of 60% means there is a 60% chance two randomly chosen students at Newport Middle School are from different groups.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 19.8:1. The school has 21.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The ratio is within a point of the 19.3:1 average for middle schools in Oregon. Federal data show 92% of students (390) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Among Oregon public middle schools, Newport Middle School outscored 41%, which works out to a C+ on the allk12 Grade.
In Oregon, Newport Middle School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 24.6% actual against a predicted 27.1%.
Looking at the county, Lincoln County, the median household earns about $63,165 a year, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Lincoln County has 18 public schools with about 4,832 students, including Newport Middle School.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Compass School, is about 0.3 miles. There are 4 other public schools within five miles. On state test proficiency, Newport Middle School ranks 3rd in a group of 4 nearby schools.
Newport Middle School is in a town some distance from an urbanized area, a location NCES labels Town: Distant.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 426, compared with 501 in 2020-21. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 23.9:1; by 2024-25 it was 19.8:1.
The allk12 page for Newport Middle School lets the school community talk about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. You can also rate the school on this page.
Lincoln County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
50,964
Census ACS
Median income
$63,165
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
4,832 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lincoln County SD
- Newport High SchoolHigh · 669 students
- Taft High SchoolHigh · 535 students
- Taft Elementary SchoolElementary · 464 students
- Sam Case ElementaryElementary · 353 students
- Toledo Elementary SchoolElementary · 321 students
- Crestview Heights SchoolElementary · 264 students
Other schools in Newport
- Newport High SchoolHigh · 669 students
- Sam Case ElementaryElementary · 353 students
- Yaquina View ElementaryElementary · 264 students
- Compass SchoolHigh · 19 students
Other Newport Middle schools
3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Newport Middle. Newport Middle School is the largest of the 4.
- Newport MiddleNewport, NC · 346 students
- Newport Middle SchoolNewport, PA · 228 students
- Newport Middle SchoolNewport, NH · 138 students
Nearby schools
- Compass School0.3 mi · 19
- Newport High School0.3 mi · 669
- Sam Case Elementary0.4 mi · 353
- Yaquina View Elementary0.5 mi · 264
- Toledo Senior High School5.9 mi · 196
- Toledo Jr. High5.9 mi · 72
Frequently asked questions
About Newport Middle SchoolHow large is Newport Middle School?
Newport Middle School enrolls approximately 426 students in grades 06-08.
Is Newport Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Newport Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Newport Middle School?
Approximately 19.8:1 students per teacher at Newport Middle School.
How diverse is Newport Middle School?
Newport Middle School reports a student body of 50% White, 38% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Newport Middle School?
Newport Middle School is overseen by Lincoln County SD in Lincoln County.
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