Newport Elementary School

1700 Commerce Blvd, Newport AR, 72112 | Newport School District | 870-523-1351
  • grades PK-6
  • students 715
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 43% 4% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Newport
  • Ranked #0 of 1264 in Arkansas
Proficiency Averages
34%Newport
45%Arkansas

Newport Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Newport School District" in Newport, AR. There are a total of 715 students and 50 teachers at Newport Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Newport Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 42.5%, which is 4% lower than the Arkansas average.

Newport Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students715
Teachers50
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Newport Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All46%
360-64%
430-34%
525-29%
665-69%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All39%
340-44%
425-29%
530-34%
650-54%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Newport Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArkansasNational
White 49.7% 51.4% 64.5% 51.1%
Black 38.1% 38.0% 19.3% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 0.5% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.6% 7.0% 11.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.2% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.6% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.9% 2.9% 1.9% 3.1%

Newport demographics profile

StatisticNewportArkansasNational
Population7,5523,017,825328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5575891
Median age39.637.737.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)41%58%55%
Speak English96%93%79%
Speak Spanish3%5%13%

Education level achieved in Newport

IndexNewportArkansasNational
Completed 8th grade64.9%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school61.3%79.0%83.0%
Completed some college38.4%50.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree15.9%27.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors10.5%21.5%30.3%
Completed masters3.4%7.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.4%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Newport Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.