Very Good
#539 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 30% in state
Newport Grammar School
Elementary School · Newport
301 College ST, Newport, TN 37821
Enrollment
690
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
690
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#539 of 1,786
In Newport
#2 of 6
public schools
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Newport Grammar School
Elementary School in Newport · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Newport Grammar School
Newport Grammar School is a public elementary school in Newport, TN, part of Newport. Newport Grammar School serves approximately 690 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Newport Grammar School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #539 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Newport Grammar School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- TN avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Newport Grammar School — Students at Newport Grammar School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 1%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 30 test records from TN 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: 5.8/10.
How Newport Grammar School Compares
See how Newport Grammar School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
301 College ST, Newport, TN 37821
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Newport Grammar School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Smoky Mountain Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Cosby), which scores notably higher. Another option is Witt Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Morristown), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Grassy Fork Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Hartford), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Newport, see our Newport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cocke Co High School Newport | 0.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Cocke Co Adult High School Newport | 0.6 mi | — |
| Northwest Elementary Newport | 1.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Bridgeport Elementary Newport | 3.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Edgemont Elementary Newport | 3.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Parrottsville Elementary Parrottsville | 5.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Centerview Elementary Newport | 8.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Cosby High School Cosby | 8.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Cosby Elementary Cosby | 8.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Grassy Fork Elementary Hartford | 9.7 mi | 7.5 |
| White Pine Elementary White Pine | 11.2 mi | 6.1 |
| NEW VISION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL White Pine | 11.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Smoky Mountain Elementary Cosby | 12.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Del Rio Elementary Del Rio | 10.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Jones Cove Elementary Cosby | 11.7 mi | 7.4 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - LCS Morristown | 14.1 mi | 5.3 |
| McDonald Elementary Mohawk | 14.4 mi | 6.8 |
| LAKEWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY-LAKEWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL White Pine | 13.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Witt Elementary Morristown | 14.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Maury Middle School Dandridge | 12.8 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37821 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,350
Median Home Value
$127,800
Median Rent
$789/mo
Population
22,113
College Educated
9.3%
Homeownership
65.9%
Avg Commute
28.8 min
Poverty Rate
24.5%
Median Age
43.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ball Camp Elementary Knoxville, TN | 7.4 |
| Camden Elementary Camden, TN | 7.4 |
| Claxton Elementary Powell, TN | 7.4 |
| College Street Elementary Manchester, TN | 7.4 |
| Cumberland Heights Elementary Clarksville, TN | 7.4 |
| Eagle View Elementary School Antioch, TN | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Newport Grammar School
What grades does Newport Grammar School serve?
Newport Grammar School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Newport Grammar School?
Newport Grammar School has an enrollment of approximately 690 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newport Grammar School?
The student-teacher ratio at Newport Grammar School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Newport Grammar School rank in TN?
Newport Grammar School ranks #539 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Newport Grammar School's MySchoolScout rating?
Newport Grammar School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Grammar School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Newport Grammar School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Newport Grammar School a charter school?
No, Newport Grammar School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Newport Grammar School a Title I school?
No, Newport Grammar School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 690
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Cocke County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.3%
- Phone
- (423) 623-3811
Resources & Links
District
Newport- District Enrollment
- 690
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,705
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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