Excellent
#317 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 9% in state
Newport Elementary School
Elementary School · Frontier Local
PO Box 158, Newport, OH 45768
Enrollment
212
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
212
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#317 of 3,441
In district
#1 of 3
Frontier Local
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Newport Elementary School?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Newport Elementary School
Elementary School in Newport · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
St. Marys Elementary School
1.3 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Pleasants County Middle School
2.3 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Newport Elementary School
Newport Elementary School is a public elementary school in Newport, OH, part of Frontier Local. Newport Elementary School serves approximately 212 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Newport Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #317 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Newport Elementary School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 7.6
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Newport Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Newport Elementary School — Students at Newport Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.
How Newport Elementary School Compares
See how Newport Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 158, Newport, OH 45768
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Newport Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Salem-Liberty Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Lower Salem), which scores slightly higher. Another option is St. Marys Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Saint Marys), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST MARY SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Marietta), a more accessible option. For more schools in Newport, see our Newport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| St. Marys Elementary School Saint Marys | 1.3 mi | 9.3 |
| Pleasants County Middle School Belmont | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Belmont Elementary School Belmont | 2.3 mi | 4.1 |
| St. Marys High School Saint Marys | 3.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Frontier High/Middle School New Matamoras | 5.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Frontier Local Virtual School New Matamoras | 5.8 mi | — |
| THE HIGHLAND SCHOOL Ellenboro | 11.1 mi | — |
| Matamoras Elementary School New Matamoras | 12.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Ritchie County Middle Ellenboro | 12.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Ritchie County High School Ellenboro | 12.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Phillips School Marietta | 11.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Marietta Elementary School Marietta | 11.9 mi | 6.3 |
| WOOD COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Williamstown | 12.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Williamstown High School Williamstown | 12.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Marietta High School Marietta | 12.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Williamstown Elementary School Williamstown | 12.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Washington School Marietta | 12.6 mi | 6.3 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Marietta | 12.9 mi | 6.5 |
| OAK GROVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Marietta | 13.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Salem-Liberty Elementary School Lower Salem | 15.1 mi | 9.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45768 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,956
Median Home Value
$198,300
Population
1,566
College Educated
11.6%
Homeownership
94.8%
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
44.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BETHANY SCHOOL Cincinnati, OH | 8.8 |
| Columbia Elementary School Mount Vernon, OH | 8.8 |
| Fernway Elementary School Shaker Heights, OH | 8.8 |
| Franklin Elementary School Wadsworth, OH | 8.8 |
| Harrison Elementary School Lakewood, OH | 8.8 |
| JULIE BILLIART SCHOOL Lyndhurst, OH | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Newport Elementary School
What grades does Newport Elementary School serve?
Newport Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Newport Elementary School?
Newport Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 212 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newport Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Newport Elementary School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Newport Elementary School rank in OH?
Newport Elementary School ranks #317 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Newport Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Newport Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Newport Elementary School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Newport Elementary School a charter school?
No, Newport Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Newport Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Newport Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Newport Elementary School?
60.8% of students at Newport Elementary 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.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 212
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.1%
- Phone
- (740) 473-2667
Resources & Links
District
Frontier Local- District Enrollment
- 532
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,064
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
- Best Schools in Akron, OH — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in Columbus, OH — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best States for Public Schools in 2026: A Complete Rankingdata insights
- Charter Schools vs Public Schools: What the Data Actually Shows (2026)school choice
- Moving for Schools: How to Find the Best Schools Before You Relocateguides
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.