Middle Schools in Newport School District


Summary:

The Newport Middle School is the sole middle school serving the Newport School District in Pennsylvania. While the school's performance on standardized tests has been inconsistent, with some grades and subjects performing better than others, the overall academic achievement at Newport Middle School tends to be below the state average.

Newport Middle School's statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years, ranging from 362 out of 891 Pennsylvania middle schools in 2023-2024 to 577 out of 873 in 2024-2025. The school's performance on PSSA tests is generally below the state average, with proficiency rates in Math ranging from 17% to 20% in 2024-2025, compared to the state average of 30.5% to 37.8%. However, the school performed significantly better than the state average in Science, with 80.4% of students proficient or better in 8th grade in 2023-2024, compared to the state average of 54.5%.

The Newport School District as a whole is ranked 440 out of 606 in Pennsylvania and is rated 1 star out of 5 by SchoolDigger. The district spends $22,797 per student, which is higher than the state average, but the school's high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch suggests that the school may be serving a population with significant socioeconomic challenges. This could be a factor in the school's academic performance and may require additional resources and support to address.

District Detail

 420 Fickes Lane
Newport, PA 17074-0009

 (717) 567-3806

SchoolDigger Rank:
440th of 606 Pennsylvania districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 931

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania 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.





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