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Schools in Newport

Newport’s public schools

Wisconsin Dells School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Newport. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/4schools above Wisconsin’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 96% of students in Wisconsin’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
37%
2021–22
Math proficiency
44%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.7K
▼ 17% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.3
WI 13.6
Schools in town
0
1,768 students on the public path
In brief

Newport’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Newport’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools. Lake Delton Elementary places highest (better than 90%); Wisconsin Dells High lowest (18%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Newport, graded from B+ to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Wisconsin Dells High. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Newport, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB+ to A
6–8Wisconsin Dells Middle Schoolin Wisconsin DellsB+
9–12Wisconsin Dells Highin Wisconsin DellsC−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Wisconsin Dells School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Wisconsin Dells School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,768 students, up 7% since 2020–21 · 13.3 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$13,650WI $16,459 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading37%
State average 38.1% · 873 students tested
Math44%
State average 38.7% · 872 students tested

Newport vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Wisconsin towns that share Newport’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Newport—Wisconsin Dells
Wisconsin DellsB−Wisconsin Dells
DeltonC+Baraboo PK–12 · Wisconsin Dells PK–12
FairfieldCBaraboo
LewistonC+Portage
Dell PrairieB−Wisconsin Dells

3 of the 5 neighbors share Wisconsin Dells with Newport, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Newport

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Wisconsin’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Newportin other towns
Spring Hill Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wisconsin Dells
B+
628 students12:1Rate it →
Lake Delton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lake Delton
A
203 students13:1Rate it →
Wisconsin Dells Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Wisconsin Dells
B+
374 students15:1Rate it →
Wisconsin Dells High
High · Grades 9–12 · Wisconsin Dells
C−
563 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Newport’s schools

Are Newport’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Newport. Wisconsin Dells School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Newport. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Newport in?

Wisconsin Dells School District.

Where do Newport kids go to high school?

Wisconsin Dells High.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.