Best Newport Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 264 students in Newport, MN.
The top-ranked public school in Newport, MN is Newport Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Newport, MN public school have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Newport have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Newport, MN (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Newport Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
851 6th Ave
Newport, MN 55055
(651) 425-4301
Gr: PK-5 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 58%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Newport, MN?
The top-ranked public schools in Newport, MN include Newport Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Newport?
1 public schools are located in Newport.
What is the racial composition of students in Newport?
Newport public schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Minnesota public schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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