📍 1700 Commerce Blvd, Newport, Jackson County, 72112
Newport Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Newport, Jackson County. The school has 656 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tiffany Brogdon. It is part of the Newport School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 50.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
Newport Elementary School enrolls 656 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 50.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% White, 29% Black or African American and 9.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 344 | 52% |
| Black or African American | 192 | 29% |
| Two or more races | 60 | 9.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 56 | 8.5% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
337 of the school's 656 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Newport Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VT-10.
Newport Elementary School is one of 2 schools in NEWPORT SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in NEWPORT, Arkansas. The district serves 1,239 students district-wide and employs 125 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 656 students, Newport Elementary School is close to the district average of about 620 students per school.
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