Top Rankings
Newport School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 674 students in Newport School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Tennessee.
Public School in Newport School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 40% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
1 School
1,907 Schools
# Students
674 Students
995,698 Students
# Teachers
57 Teachers
64,938 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Newport School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 146 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#31 out of 147 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
30%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.59
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,539 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
23 Students
20,089 Students
% Asian Students
4%
2%
# Hispanic Students
24 Students
130,619 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
13%
# Black Students
23 Students
205,725 Students
% Black Students
3%
21%
# White Students
566 Students
594,766 Students
% White Students
84%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
35 Students
41,895 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
38
29,479
# Students in K Grade:
79
76,204
# Students in 1st Grade:
81
72,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
73
73,837
# Students in 3rd Grade:
71
73,991
# Students in 4th Grade:
72
73,940
# Students in 5th Grade:
71
73,430
# Students in 6th Grade:
62
73,265
# Students in 7th Grade:
75
74,183
# Students in 8th Grade:
52
77,382
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
81,216
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
75,717
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
72,010
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
68,664
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,358 is higher than the state median of $12,157. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,553 is less than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,358
$12,157
Spending / Student
$11,553
$11,647
Best Newport School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Newport Grammar School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
301 College St
Newport, TN 37821
(423) 623-3811
Newport, TN 37821
(423) 623-3811
Grades: PK-8
| 674 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Newport School District?
Newport School District manages 1 public schools serving 674 students.
What is the rank of Newport School District?
Newport School District is ranked #36 out of 146 school districts in Tennessee (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Tennessee school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Newport School District?
84% of Newport School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Newport School District?
Newport School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What is Newport School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,553 is less than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Recent Articles
How “Collaborative Reasoning” Could Be the Next Public School Trend
Collaborative reasoning, which encourages independent critical thinking, is growing in popularity amongst public schools. Learn about collaborative reasoning and how it benefits public school classrooms.
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
This comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.
March 04, 2024
Teaching in Contemporary TimesWe explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
