NEWPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Newport El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Newport SD school district, located in Newport, PA with about 490 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 40 teachers, Newport El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Newport Elementary School is a public school located in the borough of Newport, Pennsylvania, and serves as a key educational institution within the Newport School District. Situated at 559 North 5th Street, the school focuses on providing foundational education for students in the primary grade levels, fostering an environment centered on academic growth, social development, and community engagement.

As part of the Newport School District, the elementary school is committed to preparing its students for future academic success through a structured curriculum that emphasizes core subjects like literacy and mathematics. The school serves the local Perry County community, often acting as a central hub for families and neighborhood activities, while maintaining a focus on creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere for its diverse student body.

For more information, contact Newport El Sch at (717) 567-3806 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

559 North 5th St
Newport, PA 17074-0009
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NEWPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Newport, PA with about 490 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Newport SD
Total Students:
490
Teachers:
40.9
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 490 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NEWPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.

White
93.5%
Hispanic/Latino
3.3%
Two or more races
2.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
48.8%
Male
51.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.