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Newport Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

245 N. Main St., Newport, NH 03773 · (603) 863-2414 · Part of Newport School District

Newport’s School Grade D better than 5% of New Hampshire school districts

Directions
Students
138
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Newport Middle School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of New Hampshire’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 35 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 39.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Newport kids: 2 high schools

On the path

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

PK–5Richards Elementary School273 students
6–8Newport Middle SchoolYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 37.8%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 51.9%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among New Hampshire’s 439 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

245 N. Main St., Newport

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 648
Grade 733
Grade 857
Enrollment over time
227’20
205’21
194’22
149’23
138’24

Down 39.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 94%Hispanic 2%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Newport Middle School from Newport families.

Other schools in Newport School District

The district →
Richards Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Newport
D−
273 students11:1
Newport SOAR Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Newport
3 students4:1
Newport Middle High School (High)
High · Grades 9–13 · Newport
C
291 students11:1
Newport SOAR High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Newport
7 students9:1

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 New Hampshire’s other public schools; Newport’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.