For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 692 students in Newport, VT.
The top ranked public high school in Newport, VT is North Country Union High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Newport, VT public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Vermont public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in Newport have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Vermont public high schools.
Newport, VT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 72%, which is less than the Vermont average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is North Country Union High School, with 70-74% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Vermont or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public high school average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in Newport, VT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Country Union High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
209 Veterans Avenue
Newport, VT 05855
(802) 334-7921
Newport, VT 05855
(802) 334-7921
Grades: 9-12
| 692 students
Rank: n/an/a
North Country Career Center
Vocational School
209 Veterans Avenue
Newport, VT 05855
(802) 334-5469
Newport, VT 05855
(802) 334-5469
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Newport, Vermont Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Orleans Essex North S.u. (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
338 Highland Avenue Suit
Newport, VT 05855
(802) 766-2251
Newport, VT 05855
(802) 766-2251
Grades: PK-12
| 103 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Newport, VT?
The top ranked public high schools in Newport, VT include North Country Union High School.
How many public high schools are located in Newport?
2 public high schools are located in Newport.
What is the racial composition of students in Newport?
Newport public high schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public high schools average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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