3 schools in Newcastle
Newcastle's public-school directory totals 3 schools, with student enrollment near 1,680 (2 elementary and 1 middle).
7-year change in Newcastle
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazelwood Elementary School | Elementary | KG-05 | 478 |
| Newcastle Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 451 |
| Vera Risdon Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 751 |
About Newcastle
Newcastle is a compact Washington city in terms of public-school footprint, with 3 schools and 1,680 students total.
On the school-mix side, the city comprises 2 elementary, and 1 middle.
Schools in Newcastle average about 560 students each, 26% meaningfully above the Washington norm.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,680 students, contracted 20% from the 2,110 reported in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the White share of enrollment contracted from 41% to 30%.
On allk12, the community for Newcastle discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.