Newport High School
School Overview
Newport High School is a public school located in Newport, Arkansas. It is a school in Newport School District district.
According to the Arkansas state assessment result, 20% of students are proficient in Math learning and 29% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 500 students through grade 6 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1 where a total of 47 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 500 students are attending Newport High School. By gender, there are 250 and 250 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Newport High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 75 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| White | 54 | 20 | 34 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 75 | 29 | 46 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 47 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Newport High School and the students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1. 95.7% of teachers are certified. 91.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 47 | Students per teacher: 11 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 45 | 95.7% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 4.3% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 4.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 4.3% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 500 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 3,612 Households |
| Population | 8,214 |
| Male | 5,117 |
| Female | 5,761 |
| Child Population | 2,085 |
| Total Housing Units | 4,601 Units |
| Average House Value | $66,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $584 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.10% |
| Average Household Income | $30,625 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 92.05% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Newport High School offers 5 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 59 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 92 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Newport High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 5 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 59 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 10 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 56 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 92 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Newport School District
In Newport School District, 2 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.