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Newport Elementary School
142 Elm St
Newport ME, 04953, Penobscot County
Phone: 207-368-4470
Ranking: 
(318 out of 407, bottom 22%)*
(318 out of 407, bottom 22%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Regional School Unit 19
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | ||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | |||||
| Total Students: | 294 | 321 | 316 | 319 | 311 | |||||
| Prekindergarten: | 31 | 10.5% | 43 | 13.4% | 42 | 13.3% | 39 | 12.2% | 34 | 10.9% |
| Kindergarten: | 51 | 17.3% | 60 | 18.7% | 51 | 16.1% | 60 | 18.8% | 64 | 20.6% |
| Grade 1: | 50 | 17.0% | 53 | 16.5% | 54 | 17.1% | 56 | 17.6% | 55 | 17.7% |
| Grade 2: | 51 | 17.3% | 58 | 18.1% | 58 | 18.4% | 51 | 16.0% | 56 | 18.0% |
| Grade 3: | 57 | 19.4% | 58 | 18.1% | 50 | 15.8% | 59 | 18.5% | 45 | 14.5% |
| Grade 4: | 54 | 18.4% | 49 | 15.3% | 61 | 19.3% | 54 | 16.9% | 57 | 18.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||
| Male: | 155 | 52.7% | 160 | 49.8% | 155 | 49.1% | 166 | 52.0% | 156 | 50.2% |
| Female: | 139 | 47.3% | 161 | 50.2% | 161 | 50.9% | 153 | 48.0% | 147 | 47.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 6 | 2.0% | 5 | 1.6% | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.9% | 5 | 1.6% |
| Black: | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.6% | 4 | 1.3% | 4 | 1.3% |
| White: | 273 | 92.9% | 299 | 93.1% | 304 | 96.2% | 308 | 96.6% | 300 | 96.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 11 | 3.7% | 11 | 3.4% | 3 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 146 | 49.7% | 158 | 49.2% | NA | NA | 167 | 52.4% | 147 | 47.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 21 | 7.1% | 28 | 8.7% | NA | NA | 28 | 8.8% | 29 | 9.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.96 | 14.31 | 13.45 | 13.69 | 14.60 | |||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NECAP | ||||||
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57% | 66% | 64% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57% | 48% | 62% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66% | 74% | 72% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 60% | 68% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 61% | 66% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 56% | 61% | 66% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 71% | 64% | 70% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 63% | 69% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Newport Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.