Sadie Halstead Middle School

331 S. Calispel Avenue
Newport, WA 99156
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 298 students in grades 5-8, Sadie Halstead Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 298 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Bottom 50% in WA
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Sadie Halstead Middle School's student population of 298 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
298 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

School Rankings

Sadie Halstead Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sadie Halstead Middle School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WA)
#1506 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)
29%
41%
44%
53%
45-49%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
7%
26%
Black
1%
5%
White
86%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
5%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
0.26
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sadie Halstead Middle School's ranking?
Sadie Halstead Middle School is ranked #1506 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Sadie Halstead Middle School?
298 students attend Sadie Halstead Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Sadie Halstead Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sadie Halstead Middle School?
Sadie Halstead Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Sadie Halstead Middle School offer ?
Sadie Halstead Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Sadie Halstead Middle School part of?
Sadie Halstead Middle School is part of Newport School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 298 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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