NEWPORT GRAMMAR SCHOOL

Newport Grammar School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Newport school district, located in Newport, TN with about 713 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 51 teachers, Newport Grammar School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 Grammar School, located at 301 College Street in Newport, Tennessee, serves as a cornerstone of the local Cocke County community. As a public institution, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive educational foundation for students in the primary and middle school grade levels. It is recognized for its commitment to academic development, offering a structured curriculum that emphasizes core subjects like mathematics, literacy, and science, while fostering a supportive environment aimed at student growth and preparation for secondary education.

Beyond academics, Newport Grammar School plays an active role in the social and extracurricular life of Newport. The school places a significant emphasis on community engagement and character development, often serving as a hub for local events and youth programming. By maintaining a focus on both scholastic achievement and a positive school climate, the institution strives to equip its students with the essential skills, discipline, and values necessary for success in their future academic and personal endeavors.

For more information, contact Newport Grammar School at (423) 623-3811 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

301 College ST
Newport, TN 37821
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NEWPORT GRAMMAR SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Newport, TN with about 713 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Newport
Total Students:
713
Teachers:
51.2
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
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 713 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NEWPORT GRAMMAR SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.

White
83.7%
Two or more races
4.2%
Black or African American
4.2%
Hispanic/Latino
4.1%
Asian
3.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

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.