Newport School District

1380 W 5th
Newport, WA 99156-0070
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 399 students in Newport School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Washington.
Public Preschool in Newport School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
5 Schools
761 Schools
# Students
1,181 Students
270,540 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
16,823 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Newport School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#202 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

25%
41%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

48%
53%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

45-49%
49%
77%
83.8%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
37.8%
34.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.71

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
1%

Showing 2006–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
n/a
10%

Showing 2008–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
7%
27%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
6%
% White
88%
44%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
4%
10%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,786 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,173. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,919 is less than the state median of $21,108. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$23,221 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$19 MM
$23,150 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$16,786
$21,173

Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$15,919
$21,108

Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Newport School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stratton Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1201 W. 5th Street
Newport, WA 99156
(509) 447-0656
Gr: PK-4 | 399 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,181 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 77% (Top 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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