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#2192 of 2,228 schools in WA
Newport Home Link
School · Newport School District · Newport, WA
A school in Newport, WA where students score 22 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 70, Newport, WA 99156
- Math 5% vs WA 40% (2024)
- Reading 31% vs WA 52% (2024)
- 4/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Newport Home Link score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 22 points since 2022, to 18% in 2024, across a 3-year record (2022–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 15% (multi-year average, 2022-2024) · reading/ELA 35% (multi-year average, 2022-2024)
Based on 11 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
62.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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 rateThe neighborhood
Where Newport Home Link sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 33Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,847/100K
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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
$59,040
Median home value
$303,200
Median rent
$788/mo
College educated
21.4%
Homeownership
77.5%
Poverty rate
16%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99156; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House of the Lord Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.9 | PK–12 | 1.3 mi | 158 | Compare → |
| Life Prep AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–12 | 3.8 mi | 22 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Newport School District
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #5 of 5
- District spending per student
- $17,138NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Newport Home Link is listed in Newport School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Newport Home Link
Newport Home Link is a public school in Newport, WA, part of Newport School District, serving approximately 132 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 44:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,192 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Newport Home Link
What grades does Newport Home Link serve?
Newport Home Link serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Newport Home Link?
Newport Home Link has an enrollment of approximately 132 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newport Home Link?
The student-teacher ratio at Newport Home Link is 44:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Newport Home Link rank in WA?
Newport Home Link ranks #2,192 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Newport Home Link's MySchoolScout rating?
Newport Home Link has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 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 Home Link?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Newport Home Link has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Is Newport Home Link a charter school?
No, Newport Home Link is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Newport Home Link a Title I school?
No, Newport Home Link is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Newport Home Link?
62.1% of students at Newport Home Link 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
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 132
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 44:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Pend Oreille County
- Phone
- (509) 447-3167
- Area population (ZIP 99156)
- 9,323
- Area median age
- 47.9
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 · 2024 SBA · 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 from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · 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 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 99156; 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, 2022-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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