Newport Elementary School
219 Chatham Street, Newport, NC, 28570-8514 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Newport Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades PK - 5
County Carteret County, NC
Students & Faculty
Total Students 828 students
% Male / % Female 50%  /  50%
Total Classroom Teachers 72 teachers
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 25 students
Kind - 135 students
Grade 1 - 120 students
Grade 2 - 150 students
Grade 3 - 128 students
Grade 4 - 115 students
Grade 5 - 155 students
This School
(NC) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:12 1:15
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(NC) School Average
% American Indian 1% 2%
% Asian 1% 2%
% Hispanic 2% 10%
% Black 14% 33%
% White 82% 54%
Additional Student Information
This School
(NC) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 36% 39%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 12% 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(NC) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Carteret County Public s School District
This School's Agency
(NC) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 17 7
Number of Students Managed 8,469 students 3,192 students
District Total Revenue $74,114,000 $27,390,000
District Expenditure $70,183,000 $27,412,000
District Revenue / Student $8,751 $8,581
District Expenditure / Student $8,287 $8,588
In the News:
  • Mixed beverages passes, 2 new for Newport board (Jacksonville Daily News)
    posted on November 4, 2009 at 03:21:18 am
    NEWPORT — Voters in Newport elected two new board members and approved a referendum to allow the sale of mixed alcoholic beverages in the town. Newcomers Steve Blizzard and Bena Mann Weires took the two open commissioner seats on the board, with votes of 321 and 267 respectively.
  • Newport issues on Nov. 3 ballot (Carteret County News-Times)
    posted on November 3, 2009 at 02:28:11 pm
    LORI WYNN NEWPORT — Four candidates are vying for the two seats available on the town council here and the county’s longest-standing mayor is up for re-election in this year’s municipal election.
  • 61 Students Absent from Newport School, Officials Checking for Swine Flu Connection (ABC 6 Providence)
    posted on October 21, 2009 at 03:01:12 pm
    NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) - A Newport elementary school is reporting an unusual spike in absences, and officials are trying to determine if swine flu is to blame.
  • Sports field re-dedicated to soldier (The Marietta Times)
    posted on October 20, 2009 at 01:15:10 pm
    Not long ago, a soldier taking a closer look at a sign bleached white from the Iraq sun discovered a barely legible name very familiar to those in Washington County: Chris Rutherford. The sign at the desert Army base marked a sports field dedicated to Newport native Rutherford, 25, killed in action by a roadside bomb in July 2007.
  • Packed house hears no answer on district budget (Perry County Times)
    posted on October 7, 2009 at 08:10:24 pm
    The oil was bubbling and the feathers were ready as more than 100 taxpayers, administrators and teachers packed the Newport Elementary School cafeteria on Sept. 30 to hear what the school board intended to do about a nearly $1 million shortfall in revenues anticipated for the current school year. The answer, for the moment? Nothing. And that [...]
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (28570)
School Zip (28570)
(NC) State Average
Population (Approximate) 18,364 people 7,780,958 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 18% 24%
Population Average Age 37 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.6 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $38,412 $39,726
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.4 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 26 years old 32 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (28570)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 80% / 20% 66% / 34%
School Map:
1. Bogue Sound Elementary School - 416 students - 1.6 mi. away - view location
2. Morehead City Primary - 693 students - 5.5 mi. away - view location
3. Havelock Elementary School - 365 students - 7.4 mi. away - view location
4. Roger R Bell Elementary School - 515 students - 7.4 mi. away - view location
5. W Jesse Gurganus Elementary School - 453 students - 7.4 mi. away - view location
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