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#461 of 1,226 schools in OR

Top 38% in state

Newport High School

High School · Lincoln County SD

322 NE Eads St, Newport, OR 97365

Enrollment

684

Student-Teacher

22.8:1

Score

6.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oregon schools

#461 of 1,226

In Newport

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#2 of 18

Lincoln County SD

Equity

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Newport High School

6.9/10

High School in Newport · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Newport Middle School

5.6/10

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4.5/10

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About Newport High School

Newport High School is a public high school in Newport, OR, part of Lincoln County SD. Newport High School serves approximately 684 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 22.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Newport High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #461 of 1,226 schools in OR.

Structured state assessment records for Newport High School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 6.1
  • OR avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Newport High School runs 22.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

37% of students at Newport High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-2.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21.6% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.7% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg-10.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.7 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected+7.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
College Readiness7.9Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate57%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment3.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,784
Chronic Absenteeism36.5%

Newport High School — Students at Newport High School score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

66.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 52.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
31.8% (2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency 76.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.0% (2025 OSAS)

Based on 18 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
82%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
62%
2025
Math
21.6%
ELA
59.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.

How Newport High School Compares

See how Newport High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
63th percentile in OR
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
7.5/10
Very Good
Environment
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Sports
19
9 boys' · 10 girls'
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
36.5%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs IB Programme
State avg: 2.4 AP courses·133 IB enrolled·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics19sports offered
9 boys'·10 girls'·29 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

322 NE Eads St, Newport, OR 97365

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Newport High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Waldport High School (rated 6.7/10, 16.2 miles away, in nearby Waldport), with a very similar rating. Another option is Lincoln City Career Technical High School (rated 6.7/10, 22.3 miles away, in nearby Lincoln City), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Toledo Senior High School (rated 5.3/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Toledo), a more accessible option. For more schools in Newport, see our Newport schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 23.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Newport Middle School Newport 0.3 mi 5.6
Yaquina View Elementary Newport 0.4 mi 4.5
Sam Case Elementary Newport 0.5 mi 5.8
Compass K-12 Online School Toledo 5.5 mi 4.8
Toledo Senior High School Toledo 6.1 mi 5.3
Toledo Jr. High Toledo 6.1 mi 5.5
Toledo Elementary School Toledo 6.3 mi 4.2
Siletz Valley Schools Siletz 8.5 mi 6.1
RECESS OUTDOOR ADVENTURE SCHOOL Waldport 13.7 mi
Crestview Heights School Waldport 16.1 mi 4.8
Waldport Middle School Waldport 16.2 mi 7.5
Waldport High School Waldport 16.2 mi 6.7
Eddyville Charter School Eddyville 13.2 mi 4.9
ANGELL JCC Yachats 19.0 mi
Taft Elementary School Lincoln City 20.5 mi 5.0
Taft Middle School Lincoln City 20.5 mi 6.4
Taft High School Lincoln City 20.7 mi 4.8
Lincoln City Career Technical High School Lincoln City 22.3 mi 6.7
LINCOLN CITY SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Lincoln City 23.7 mi 5.4
Oceanlake Elementary School Lincoln City 23.7 mi 3.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97365 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,736

Median Home Value

$418,500

Median Rent

$1,155/mo

Population

10,905

College Educated

31%

Homeownership

60.2%

Avg Commute

17 min

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Median Age

50.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Crescent Valley High School Corvallis, OR 6.9
Cascade Senior High School Turner, OR 7.1
Jefferson High School Portland, OR 7.1
North Bend Senior High School North Bend, OR 7.1
Benson Polytechnic High School Portland, OR 6.7
Riverside Junior/Senior High School Boardman, OR 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Newport High School

What grades does Newport High School serve?

Newport High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Newport High School?

Newport High School has an enrollment of approximately 684 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Newport High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Newport High School is 22.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Newport High School rank in OR?

Newport High School ranks #461 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Newport High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Newport High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Newport High School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Newport High School a charter school?

No, Newport High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Newport High School a Title I school?

No, Newport High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Newport High School?

66.2% of students at Newport High 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
75 Very Walkable
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
684
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
66.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Lincoln County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.5%
4-Year Graduation
57.0%

District

Lincoln County SD
District Enrollment
4,981
Schools in District
18
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,784
District Rank
#2 of 18

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