- Enrollment
- 521
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Newport, KY
Newport School of Innovation
Federal NCES profile for Newport School of Innovation, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 210444002493
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 91
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Newport School of Innovation earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Kentucky schools.
- #1 of 4
- schools in Newport · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 46:1
- large classes for Kentucky
- 89.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Newport School of Innovation has class sizes larger than 99% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Newport School of Innovation ranks #1 of 4 schools in Newport, KY.
School address
District: Newport Independent · Kentucky
NCES ID 210444002493 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Newport School of Innovation held near 46 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 210444002493 · Newport, KY Other · SMALL · TRAD
46 enr · 46:1 · 89.1% lunch · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: Newport High School (521 students)
Newport School of Innovation held near 46 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →
Newport School of Innovation in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Newport High S
Newport High School
521 students
- Newport Interm
Newport Intermediate School
374 students
- Newport Primar
Newport Primary School
369 students
- This school 46
Newport School of Innovation
46 students
- Newport Region 26
Newport Regional School
26 students
What this shows Newport School of Innovation reports 46 students on the CCD universe file.
How Newport School of Innovation compares
Newport School of Innovation held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kentucky | Kentucky avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 46:1 | ▲ 203% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 89.1% | ▲ 51% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 46 | top 90% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
46:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
46
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
89.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 51% above the Kentucky average of 59.2%
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
46:1
students per teacher
- 203% above state mean
Top 99% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$22,298
per pupil, district-wide
- above Kentucky avg of $14,362
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 46 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Newport Independent reports $22,298 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Newport School of Innovation Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Newport Intermediate School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Newport Primary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Newport Regional School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Newport School of Innovation's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 374
- Students per teacher
- 9.1:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 369
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 26
- Students per teacher
- 26:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
Similar other schools in Newport
3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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.
Similar enrollment (~46 students)
Frequently asked questions about Newport School of Innovation
How many students attend Newport School of Innovation?
Newport School of Innovation has 46 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Newport, KY. CCD year-over-year: 46 (2022-23) → 46 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newport School of Innovation?
The student-teacher ratio at Newport School of Innovation is 46:1, which is 203% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 193% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Newport School of Innovation?
89.1% of students at Newport School of Innovation are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Newport School of Innovation?
Newport School of Innovation has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Newport School of Innovation rank among schools in Newport?
By Resource Investment Index, Newport School of Innovation ranks #1 of 4 schools in Newport, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Newport on the city page.
What other schools are in Newport Independent?
Besides Newport School of Innovation, Newport Independent also operates Newport High School (521 students), Newport Intermediate School (374 students), and Newport Primary School (369 students). See the Newport Independent district page for the complete list.