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#940 of 1,284 schools in KY
Newport Primary School
Elementary School · Newport Independent · Newport, KY
A Newport Independent elementary school where students score 21 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1102 York Street, Newport, KY 41071
- Math 52% proficient (2010)
- Reading 52% proficient (2010)
- 11:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Newport Primary School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
2010 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 5 points since 2009, to 52% in 2010, across a 2-year record (2009–2010).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2010) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2010)
Based on 4 test records from KY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
90.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Newport Primary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 84Very Walkable
- Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,175/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Newport), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$58,329
Median home value
$186,000
Median rent
$1,047/mo
College educated
37.7%
Homeownership
52.3%
Poverty rate
18.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 41071; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport School of InnovationEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | K–12 | 0.3 mi | 46 | Compare → |
| Holy Trinity SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.4private | PK–8 | 0.4 mi | 98 | Compare → |
| Trent Montessori PreschoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.9 mi | 10 | Compare → |
| Biggs Early Childhood Education CtrEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | PK | 1.0 mi | 246 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Newport Independent
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #3 of 4
- District spending per student
- $22,298NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 23.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Newport Primary School is listed in Newport Independent; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Newport Primary School
Newport Primary School is a public elementary school in Newport, KY, part of Newport Independent, serving approximately 396 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #940 of 1,284 schools in KY. State assessment records show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Newport Primary School
What grades does Newport Primary School serve?
Newport Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Newport Primary School?
Newport Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 396 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newport Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Newport Primary School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Newport Primary School rank in KY?
Newport Primary School ranks #940 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Newport Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Newport Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Newport Primary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Newport Primary School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010).
Is Newport Primary School a charter school?
No, Newport Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Newport Primary School a Title I school?
No, Newport Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Newport Primary School?
90.9% of students at Newport Primary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 396
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Campbell County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.2%
- Phone
- (859) 292-3011
- Area population (ZIP 41071)
- 19,662
- Area average commute
- 20.7 min
- Area median age
- 39.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2010 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2010 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2010 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2010 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 41071; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2010; directory SY 2023–24
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