Best Newport Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 564 students in Newport, AR.

The top ranked public middle school in Newport, AR is Newport High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Newport, AR public middle school have an score of 18% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 37%), and score of 28% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Newport have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).

Best Public Middle Schools in Newport, AR (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Newport High School

(Math: 18% | Reading: 28%)
:

Bottom 50%

406 Wilkerson Dr
Newport, AR 72112
(870) 523-1321

Gr: 6-12 | 564 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 52%

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Newport, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Castleberry Elementary School (Closed 2011)

400 North Pecan St
Newport, AR 72112
(870) 523-1351

Gr: PK-3

Gibbs Albright Elementary School (Closed 2011)

406 Wilkerson Dr
Newport, AR 72112
(870) 523-1316

Gr: 4-6

Newport Junior High School (Closed 2015)

406 Wilkerson Dr
Newport, AR 72112
(870) 523-1346

Gr: 7-8 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 49%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Newport, AR?

The top ranked public middle schools in Newport, AR include Newport High School.

How many public middle schools are located in Newport?

1 public middle schools are located in Newport.

What is the racial composition of students in Newport?

Newport public middle schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public middle schools average of 41% (majority Black).