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Newport Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

851 6th Ave, Newport, MN 55055 · (651) 425-4301 · Part of South Washington County School District

Newport’s School Grade A− better than 79% of Minnesota school districts

Students
264
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Newport Elementary

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 69% of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Newport kids: 4 middle schools

On the path

Where Newport kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Newport ElementaryYou are here
6–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 52.5%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

851 6th Ave, Newport

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K19
Kindergarten30
Grade 138
Grade 254
Grade 336
Grade 444
Grade 543
Enrollment over time
266’20
256’21
271’22
275’23
264’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 42%Asian 19%Black 18%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 9%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Newport Elementary from Newport families.

Other schools in South Washington County School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Minnesota’s other public schools; Newport’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.