For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 813 students in Newport School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary Schools in Newport School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,833 Schools
# Students
1,161 Students
740,174 Students
# Teachers
73 Teachers
44,879 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#184 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
49%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.69
# American Indian Students
10 Students
9,834 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
66,765 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
90 Students
187,960 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
26%
# Black Students
3 Students
34,994 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
998 Students
353,967 Students
% White Students
86%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
11,000 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
51 Students
67,620 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
19
15,322
# Students in K Grade:
81
74,525
# Students in 1st Grade:
77
77,872
# Students in 2nd Grade:
76
81,806
# Students in 3rd Grade:
83
78,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
83
81,082
# Students in 5th Grade:
79
81,722
# Students in 6th Grade:
94
80,515
# Students in 7th Grade:
72
73,171
# Students in 8th Grade:
100
72,324
# Students in 9th Grade:
90
5,537
# Students in 10th Grade:
95
5,680
# Students in 11th Grade:
100
5,765
# Students in 12th Grade:
112
6,597
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,393 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,678 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,393
$18,796
Spending / Student
$13,678
$19,246
Best Newport School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sadie Halstead Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
331 S. Calispel Avenue
Newport, WA 99156
(509) 447-2426
Newport, WA 99156
(509) 447-2426
Grades: 5-8
| 298 students
Rank: #22.
Newport Home Link
Alternative School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1302 W. 5th St.
Newport, WA 99156
(509) 447-3167
Newport, WA 99156
(509) 447-3167
Grades: K-12
| 132 students
Rank: #33.
Stratton Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1201 W. 5th Street
Newport, WA 99156
(509) 447-0656
Newport, WA 99156
(509) 447-0656
Grades: PK-4
| 383 students
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