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Newport High School

Public Grades 9-12
58th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 270 Oregon High Schools
Better than 79% of Oregon high schools
Summary

Newport High School is a public high school serving 684 students in grades 9-12 in Newport, Oregon, which is part of the Lincoln County School District. The school has consistently performed well in recent years, ranking in the top 25% of Oregon high schools and receiving a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Newport High School stands out for its strong academic performance, consistently outperforming the district and state averages in standardized test scores. In the 2024-2025 school year, 59.7% of 11th-grade students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 49% for the district and 44.4% for the state. The school also ranks highly for student subgroups, including Hispanic students, English Language Learners, and low-income students. Additionally, Newport High School maintains a strong four-year graduation rate, ranging from 80% to 92.6% over the past few years, outpacing the state average.

While Newport High School's academic achievements are impressive, the school faces challenges with chronic absenteeism, with rates ranging from 34.3% to 45% in recent years. Interestingly, another school in the Lincoln County School District, Waldport High School, has outperformed Newport High School in several areas, including higher test scores and a higher four-year graduation rate. In contrast, Toledo Senior High School, also in the Lincoln County School District, has significantly lower academic performance compared to Newport High School.

669
Students ?
21.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$21,451
Per pupil spending ?
90.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 322 NE Eads St
       Newport, OR  97365-2819

(541) 265-9281

District: Lincoln County School District


Feeder schools for Newport High School:

Elementary:    Sam Case Elementary
    Yaquina View Elementary
Middle:    Newport Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
53.2%
Hispanic:
35.3%
Two or more races:
8.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 50th percentile in 2011 → 79th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Oregon average (42% vs 33% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 21% of Oregon high schools
92% graduate in 4 years — above the Oregon average (83%)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school42%
District avg34%
Oregon avg33%
58th of 270
Oregon public high schools ?
Top 21%▲ up 29 pts since 2015
From top 50% (2015) to top 21% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Oregon High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 3High Schools in the Lincoln County School District
119th of 140Lincoln County School District among Oregon districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202569.158 of 27078.5%★★★★☆
202471.757 of 26878.7%★★★★☆
202370.064 of 25875.2%★★★★☆
202273.850 of 24179.3%★★★★☆
201669.674 of 29274.7%★★★★☆
201550.5146 of 29250.0%★★★☆☆
201468.687 of 30171.1%★★★★☆
201368.389 of 30370.6%★★★★☆
201257.3156 of 30849.4%★★☆☆☆
201158.1150 of 29949.8%★★★☆☆
201047.0186 of 28534.7%★★☆☆☆
200954.5125 of 26352.5%★★★☆☆
200860.4103 of 24958.6%★★★☆☆
200753.2118 of 24451.6%★★★☆☆
200642.9142 of 23539.6%★★☆☆☆
200566.070 of 23169.7%★★★★☆
200470.249 of 22578.2%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202593.31 of 1794.1%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202564.164 of 21169.7%★★★★☆
202474.835 of 21383.6%★★★★☆
202364.855 of 20072.5%★★★★☆
202278.435 of 19482.0%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202564.233 of 13876.1%★★★★☆
202468.528 of 13278.8%★★★★☆
202350.558 of 13456.7%★★★☆☆
202250.548 of 12361.0%★★★☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202585.13 of 1580.0%★★★★☆
202498.41 of 1392.3%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202568.432 of 16680.7%★★★★☆
202486.413 of 17092.4%★★★★★
202383.921 of 22490.6%★★★★★
202274.249 of 24179.7%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202571.544 of 23781.4%★★★★☆
202467.860 of 21672.2%★★★★☆
202373.545 of 21479.0%★★★★☆
202263.060 of 20070.0%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202424.954 of 6820.6%★☆☆☆☆
202352.827 of 6960.9%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202559.431 of 9467.0%★★★☆☆
202478.810 of 6985.5%★★★★☆
202345.239 of 8051.3%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOregon percentileRating
202575.447 of 25081.2%★★★★☆
202477.641 of 24483.2%★★★★☆
202382.732 of 23786.5%★★★★☆
202277.038 of 22883.3%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
English Language Learner (2025)94th percentile+16 vs school
Male (2025)81st percentile+3 vs school
White (2025)81st percentile+3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)81st percentile~ school
Homeless (2025)80th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)76th percentile~ school
Female (2025)70th percentile-9 vs school
Special Education (2025)67th percentile-11 vs school
Multi-racial (2024)21st percentile-58 vs school
By subject vs Oregon (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts60%+15 vs state
Science43%+11 vs state
Mathematics22%~ state avg

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Frequently Asked Questions about Newport High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 669 students attended Newport High School.

Students at Newport High School are 53% White, 35% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 1% American Indian.

Newport High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Sam Case Elementary
Elementary : Yaquina View Elementary
Middle : Newport Middle School

Newport High School ranks 58th of 270 Oregon high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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