Other / mixed grade configuration · Newport, VT

Newport City Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Newport City Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 500600000439
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
68
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Newport City Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Vermont median.

37
Resource Index · Typical
12.2:1
students per teacher
61.3%
free-lunch eligible
316
students enrolled

Newport City Elementary School has class sizes near the Vermont median. Computed live against every Vermont school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-8 students YoY

Newport City Elementary School held near 305 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 26.4 → 35.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-8 students YoY 500600000439 · Newport, VT Other · SMALL · TRAD

316 enr · 12.2:1 · 61.3% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Bear Valley Elementary (316 students)

Newport City Elementary School held near 305 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 26.4 → 35.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Vermont schools → · Find another →

How Newport City Elementary School compares

Newport City Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Vermont and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Vermont Vermont avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.2:1 ▲ 3% 11.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 61.3% ▲ 122% 27.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 316 top 30% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.2:1
Leaner classes than 74% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
316
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
61.3%
free-lunch eligible - 122% above the Vermont average of 27.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.2:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 60% in Vermont - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
51.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$20,994
per pupil, district-wide - above Vermont avg of $20,027
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 158 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 88.3%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%
Two or More 4.4%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: White at 88.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 21.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 21.6, Newport City Elementary School is more mixed than the Vermont school average of 19.5.

Programs

District finance for Newport City School District reports $20,994 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Newport City Elementary School

How many students attend Newport City Elementary School?

Newport City Elementary School has 316 students enrolled. It is a public school in Newport, VT. CCD year-over-year: 313 (2022-23) → 305 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Newport City Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Newport City Elementary School is 12.2:1, which is 3% higher than the Vermont average of 11.9:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Newport City Elementary School?

61.3% of students at Newport City Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Vermont average of 27.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Newport City Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Newport City Elementary School is White at 88.3% of enrollment, in Newport, VT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Newport City Elementary School?

Newport City Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Newport City School District?

None reported; Newport City School District operates only Newport City Elementary School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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