- Enrollment
- 436
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Newport, PA
Newport Ms
Federal NCES profile for Newport Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 64/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 421689006078
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 54
📋 Attendance 77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Newport Ms earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Pennsylvania schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Newport · Resource Index
- 64
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.9:1
- small classes for Pennsylvania
- 47.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Newport Ms has class sizes smaller than 85% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Newport Ms ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Newport, PA.
School address
District: Newport Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 421689006078 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Newport Ms held near 237 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 21.3 → 20.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 421689006078 · Newport, PA Middle · SMALL · TRAD
228 enr · 10.9:1 · 47.0% lunch · RII 64
Nearest enrollment peer: Newport El Sch (436 students)
Newport Ms held near 237 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 21.3 → 20.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Newport Ms in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Newport El Sch
Newport El Sch
436 students
- Newport Hs
Newport Hs
267 students
- This school
Newport Ms
228 students
What this shows Newport Ms reports 228 students on the CCD universe file.
How Newport Ms compares
Newport Ms held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.9:1 | ▼ 20% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 47.0% | ▼ 19% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 228 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
228
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
47.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 19% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.9:1
students per teacher
- 20% below state mean
Top 15% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
9.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$18,889
per pupil, district-wide
- above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 228 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%
Two or More 3.5%
African American 0.4%
Largest group: White at 91.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.6, Newport Ms is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Newport Sd reports $18,889 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Newport Ms Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport El Sch | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Newport Hs | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Newport Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 267
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~228 students)
Frequently asked questions about Newport Ms
How many students attend Newport Ms?
Newport Ms has 228 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Newport, PA. CCD year-over-year: 232 (2022-23) → 237 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newport Ms?
The student-teacher ratio at Newport Ms is 10.9:1, which is 20% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 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 Ms?
47.0% of students at Newport Ms are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Newport Ms?
The largest demographic group at Newport Ms is White at 91.7% of enrollment, in Newport, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Newport Ms?
Newport Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 64/100 (higher 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 Ms rank among public schools in Newport?
By Resource Investment Index, Newport Ms ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Newport, PA. 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 Sd?
Besides Newport Ms, Newport Sd also operates Newport El Sch (436 students) and Newport Hs (267 students). See the Newport Sd district page for the complete list.