For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 175 students in Newport, NJ.
The top ranked public middle school in Newport, NJ is Downe Township Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Newport, NJ public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 48% statewide average). Middle schools in Newport have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Newport, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Downe Township Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
220 Main St
Newport, NJ 08345
(856) 447-4673
Newport, NJ 08345
(856) 447-4673
Grades: PK-8
| 175 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Newport, NJ?
The top ranked public middle schools in Newport, NJ include Downe Township Elementary 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle schools average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
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