Best Newport Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,214 students in Newport, AR.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Newport, AR are Newport Elementary School and Newport High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Newport, AR public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 36% statewide average). Elementary schools in Newport have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black).

Best Newport, AR Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Newport Elementary School
Math: 31% | Reading: 25%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 Commerce Blvd
Newport, AR 72112
(870) 523-1351
Grades: PK-5
| 620 students
Rank: #22.
Newport High School
Math: 19% | Reading: 27%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
406 Wilkerson Dr
Newport, AR 72112
(870) 523-1321
Grades: 6-12
| 594 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Newport, Arkansas

Newport, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
400 North Pecan St
Newport, AR 72112
(870) 523-1351
Grades: PK-3
| n/a students
406 Wilkerson Dr
Newport, AR 72112
(870) 523-1316
Grades: 4-6
| n/a students
406 Wilkerson Dr
Newport, AR 72112
(870) 523-1346
Grades: 7-8
| 193 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Newport, AR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Newport, AR include Newport Elementary School and Newport High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Newport, AR?
2 public elementary schools are located in Newport, AR.
What is the racial composition of students in Newport, AR?
Newport, AR public elementary schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 41% (majority Black).

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