Newport School District


Summary:

The Newport School District in New Hampshire operates three schools: Richards Elementary School, Newport Middle High School (High), and Newport Middle School. Unfortunately, the data indicates that the academic performance of all three schools is significantly below the state average, with each school ranked in the bottom 10% of their respective school types in New Hampshire.

Across the district, proficiency rates in core subjects like math, reading, and science are alarmingly low, with most schools scoring well below the state averages. For example, Richards Elementary School has proficiency rates of just 13% in math and 32% in reading, compared to state averages of 42% and 55% respectively. Similarly, Newport Middle High School (High) and Newport Middle School both have significantly lower proficiency rates than the state in multiple subjects.

The Newport School District as a whole is ranked 157 out of 158 districts in New Hampshire and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating that significant improvements are needed to address the academic challenges facing students in this area. With high rates of free and reduced-price lunch across the district, the data suggests that the schools are serving a high-need student population that requires targeted interventions and support to improve educational outcomes.

District Detail

 86 North Main Street
Newport, NH 03773-1533

 (603) 865-9500

SchoolDigger Rank:
157th of 158 New Hampshire districts

See the 2025 New Hampshire District rankings!
Grades served: PK, KG-13
Students: 712

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 0
?







Districts nearby

See the top NH New Hampshire districts

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Hampshire Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





Diagnostics
u-SD2L2_33_05310____2_2_011110011__ retrieved from Database in 516 milliseconds.