Newport Junior Senior High School (Closed 2008)

Newport Junior Senior High School serves 647 students in grades 7-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
647 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Newport Junior Senior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Newport Junior Senior High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Newport Junior Senior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
1%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Newport Junior Senior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
98%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Newport Junior Senior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.04
This chart displays the diversity score of Newport Junior Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Newport Junior Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Newport Junior Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Newport Junior Senior High School?
647 students attend Newport Junior Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Newport Junior Senior High School students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Newport Junior Senior High School?
Newport Junior Senior High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Newport Junior Senior High School offer ?
Newport Junior Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Newport Junior Senior High School part of?
Newport Junior Senior High School is part of Newport School District.

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