Total enrollment
1,181
+221 (+23%) vs SY 2020-21
5 schools in Newport School District
Washington · 1,181 students · 1 city
Public K-12 enrollment in Newport School District totals about 1,181 students across 5 schools (an average of 236 students per school).
4-year change in Newport School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
+1 (+25%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Newport School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Washington | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 40.5% | #77 of 128 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,181 | #136 of 183 | #6,320 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 5 | #119 of 183 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.3:1 | #10 of 183 | #5,810 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 64.1% | #46 of 183 | #2,415 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.4% | #138 of 146 | #5,459 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Newport School District
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,141 to 1,011 students (down 11%) and from 67 to 72 full-time teachers (up 7%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stratton Elementary | Newport | Elementary | PK-04 | 399 |
| Newport High School | Newport | High | 09-12 | 281 |
| Sadie Halstead Middle School | Newport | Middle | 05-08 | 272 |
| Newport Home Link | Newport | Combined | KG-12 | 170 |
| Pend Oreille River School | Newport | High | 08-12 | 59 |
About Newport School District
Newport School District is a thinly populated public-school district in Washington. The district operates 5 schools and educates approximately 1,181 students.
In terms of grade levels, Newport School District spans 1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
On a per-school basis, Newport School District runs about 236 students per school, 47% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 446.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Newport School District has rose 23% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 960 students to 1,181. The school count climbed from 4 to 5 across the same 4-year window.
On this page, the community for Newport School District discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.