High school (grades 9-12) · Newport, NH

Newport Middle High School (High)

Federal NCES profile for Newport Middle High School (High), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 330531000342
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👥 S:T ratio
57
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
71
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Newport Middle High School (High) earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Hampshire median.

#2 of 4
public schools in Newport · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
10.8:1
students per teacher
33.2%
free-lunch eligible

Newport Middle High School (High) has class sizes near the New Hampshire median. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Newport Middle High School (High) ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Newport, NH.

School address

Newport, NH 03773
District: Newport School District · New Hampshire

NCES ID 330531000342 Verify on NCES CCD record →

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

+0 students YoY

Newport Middle High School (High) held near 292 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 27.3 → 28.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 330531000342 · Newport, NH High · SMALL · TRAD

291 enr · 10.8:1 · 33.2% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Richards Elementary School (273 students)

Newport Middle High School (High) held near 292 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE added 27.3 → 28.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Hampshire schools → · Find another →

Newport Middle High School (High) in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Newport Middle High School (High) reports 291 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Newport Middle High School (High) compares

Newport Middle High School (High) held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Hampshire and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Hampshire New Hampshire avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.8:1 ▼ 4% 11.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 33.2% ▲ 54% 21.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 291 top 46% - -

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

10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
291
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
33.2%
free-lunch eligible - 54% above the New Hampshire average of 21.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.8:1
students per teacher - 4% below state mean
Top 49% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
60.5%
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
$23,673
per pupil, district-wide - below New Hampshire avg of $24,919
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 146 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 45 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 95.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%
Asian 1.4%
Two or More 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 95.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 9.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 9.3, Newport Middle High School (High) is less mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 1

District finance for Newport School District reports $23,673 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Newport Middle High School (High) Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Richards Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Newport Middle School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Newport Middle High School (High)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Newport School District · 2 sibling schools

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Nationwide high 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.

Similar enrollment (~291 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.8:1)

Frequently asked questions about Newport Middle High School (High)

How many students attend Newport Middle High School (High)?

Newport Middle High School (High) has 291 students enrolled. It is a high school in Newport, NH. CCD year-over-year: 292 (2022-23) → 292 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Newport Middle High School (High)?

The student-teacher ratio at Newport Middle High School (High) is 10.8:1, which is 4% lower than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 31% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Newport Middle High School (High)?

33.2% of students at Newport Middle High School (High) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Newport Middle High School (High)?

The largest demographic group at Newport Middle High School (High) is White at 95.2% of enrollment, in Newport, NH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Newport Middle High School (High)?

Newport Middle High School (High) has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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).

How does Newport Middle High School (High) rank among public schools in Newport?

By Resource Investment Index, Newport Middle High School (High) ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Newport, NH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Newport School District?

Besides Newport Middle High School (High), Newport School District also operates Richards Elementary School (273 students) and Newport Middle School (138 students). See the Newport School District district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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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