Newport High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Newport, Kentucky 41071 · Newport Independent
#145 of 214 high schools in Kentucky
#12158 of 16,910 nationally
About Newport High School
Newport High School is a public high located in Newport, in the Newport Independent school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 521 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 35.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 145th of 214 ranked high schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is students per teacher (85th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 521.
There are 3 schools in Newport; Newport High School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)30%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)83.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Newport High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 521
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 83.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Newport High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bellevue High School
Bellevue · Public high · Grades 6–12
300 students · 709 m away
Grandview Elementary School
Bellevue · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
251 students · 952 m away
Newport Intermediate School
Newport · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
374 students · 1.3 km away
Newport Primary School
Newport · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
369 students · 1.4 km away
Lincoln Elementary School
Dayton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
453 students · 2.4 km away
Dayton High School
Dayton · Public high · Grades 7–12
358 students · 2.6 km away
Southgate Public School
Southgate · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
180 students · 2.7 km away
Biggs Early Childhood Education Ctr
Covington · Public other · Grades PK–PK
285 students · 2.8 km away
Highlands Middle School
Fort Thomas · Public middle · Grades 6–8
717 students · 3.1 km away
School For Creative and Performing Arts
Cincinnati · Public other · Grades K–12
1,300 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
Knott County Central High School
Hindman · Public high · Grades 9–12
520 students
Martin County High School
Inez · Public high · Grades 9–12
519 students
Pikeville High School
Pikeville · Public high · Grades 7–12
518 students
Mayfield High School
Mayfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
517 students
Somerset High School
Somerset · Public high · Grades 9–12
526 students
Morgan County High School
West Liberty · Public high · Grades 9–12
527 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Newport High School a good school?
Newport High School has a Success Index (US) of 35.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #145 of 214 in Kentucky. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Newport High School rank in Kentucky?
Newport High School ranks #145 of 214 high schools in Kentucky and #12158 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Newport High School?
Newport High School had 521 students in 2025.
Is Newport High School a elementary school or a high school?
Newport High School is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Newport High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Newport High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.