Other / mixed grade configuration · Newport Center, VT
Newport Town School
Federal NCES profile for Newport Town School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
The verdict
Newport Town School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Vermont schools.
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15:1
- large classes for Vermont
- 50.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 120
- students enrolled
Newport Town School has class sizes larger than 88% of Vermont schools. Computed live against every Vermont school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 500603000218 Verify on NCES CCD record →
NCES CCD universe card
School universe 500603000218 · Newport Center, VT Other · SMALL · TRAD
120 enr · 15:1 · 50.8% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)
Newport Town School CCD stamps from the federal school universe. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Vermont schools → · Find another →
How Newport Town School compares
Newport Town School on the metrics families compare, against Vermont and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Vermont | Vermont avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15:1 | ▲ 26% | 11.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.8% | ▲ 84% | 27.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 120 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 85.8% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 25.6, Newport Town School is more mixed than the Vermont school average of 19.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Newport Town School District, which includes Newport Town School.
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
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 (~120 students)
Frequently asked questions about Newport Town School
How many students attend Newport Town School?
Newport Town School has 120 students enrolled. It is a public school in Newport Center, VT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newport Town School?
The student-teacher ratio at Newport Town School is 15:1, which is 26% higher than the Vermont average of 11.9:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Newport Town School?
50.8% of students at Newport Town School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Vermont average of 27.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Newport Town School?
The largest demographic group at Newport Town School is White at 85.8% of enrollment, in Newport Center, VT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Newport Town School?
Newport Town School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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 Town School District?
None reported; Newport Town School District operates only Newport Town School as a public school district in NCES's records.
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