For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 448 students in Newport School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Washington.
Public Middle Schools in Newport School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public middle school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
5 Schools
799 Schools
# Students
1,091 Students
302,457 Students
# Teachers
71 Teachers
16,390 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Newport School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 307 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
0.25
0.67
# American Indian Students
10 Students
5,646 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
5 Students
22,600 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
80 Students
73,312 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
25%
# Black Students
2 Students
13,447 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
941 Students
150,112 Students
% White Students
86%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,701 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
51 Students
26,007 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
15
1,356
# Students in K Grade:
68
4,027
# Students in 1st Grade:
71
4,383
# Students in 2nd Grade:
73
4,400
# Students in 3rd Grade:
75
4,700
# Students in 4th Grade:
76
5,007
# Students in 5th Grade:
84
6,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
68
69,712
# Students in 7th Grade:
89
81,726
# Students in 8th Grade:
88
84,624
# Students in 9th Grade:
90
10,999
# Students in 10th Grade:
98
7,810
# Students in 11th Grade:
104
7,675
# Students in 12th Grade:
92
9,108
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,316 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,555 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,316
$18,857
Spending / Student
$14,555
$19,309
Best Newport School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pend Oreille River School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1201 West 5th Street
Newport, WA 99156
(509) 447-3167
Newport, WA 99156
(509) 447-3167
Grades: 8-12
| 53 students
Rank: #22.
Sadie Halstead Middle School
Magnet 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
| 281 students
Rank: #33.
Newport Home Link
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet 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
| 114 students
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