Newport High School vs. Bellevue High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Newport High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 584 students in grades 7-12, Newport High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 330 students in grades 6-12, Bellevue High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
6-12
Total Students
584 students
330 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1106 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1051 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
22%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
6-9%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
-
33
Grade 7 Students
107
28
Grade 8 Students
111
42
Grade 9 Students
110
46
Grade 10 Students
96
62
Grade 11 Students
78
57
Grade 12 Students
81
62
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
17%
6%


% Black
22%
5%


% White
45%
78%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
10%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.38


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
56%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

