Unity Elementary School
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 8 · Newport, New Hampshire
Unity Elementary School in Newport, New Hampshire enrolled 86 students in 2024-25 with 12.1 full-time teachers, 7.1 students per teacher against the New Hampshire elementary-school median of 10.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 45-49% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 20-24% proficient in math in 2022-23 (New Hampshire: 50.8% and 41.6%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 14% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 42%
100 students in 2022-23, 93 students in 2023-24, 86 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 8.5 to 12.1.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 100 | 8.5 | 11.8 |
| 2023-24 | 93 | 11.1 | 8.4 |
| 2024-25 | 86 | 12.1 | 7.1 |
7.1 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 93 of every 100 New Hampshire elementary schools
Among the 278 New Hampshire elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 10.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 182 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Unity Elementary School enrolled 91 students and had 0.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 1 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.5, one per 182 of the 91 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions1
- Chronically absent27.0% (2022-23)
Who attends
96.5% of students were White, 3.5% Black in 2024-25.
- White96.5%
- Black3.5%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Unity Elementary School scored proficient or above: 45-49% in reading in 2021-22 and 20-24% in math in 2022-23, against 50.8% in reading in 2021-22 and 41.6% in math in 2022-23 across New Hampshire. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within New Hampshire, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | New Hampshire |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 45‑49% | 45‑49% | 50.8% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 20‑24% | 25‑29% (2021-22) | 41.6% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Elementary schools in Newport
2 public elementary schools in Newport report 2024-25 enrollment; Unity Elementary School is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richards Elementary School | 273 | 10.7 | 55.7% |
| Unity Elementary School | 86 | 7.1 | 36.0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Unity Elementary School
- Richards Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 6.7 miles away: 273 students, 10.7 per teacher (2024-25).6.7 mi
- Bluff SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 6.9 miles away: 163 students, 8.4 per teacher (2024-25).6.9 mi
- Compare Unity Elementary School with Richards Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Unity School District spends per student$24,170 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$24,170
- The largest public schools in New HampshireUnity Elementary School is the number 238 by size of 280 New Hampshire elementary schools open in 2024-25.#238 of 280
- New Hampshire schools by students per teacher7.1 students per teacher here against the New Hampshire median of 10.8 for elementary schools.7.1:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Unity Elementary School
How many students attend Unity Elementary School?
86 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 100 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Newport, NH.What is the student-teacher ratio at Unity Elementary School?
7.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New Hampshire median for elementary schools is 10.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Unity Elementary School a Title I school?
Unity Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Unity Elementary School do on state tests?
The students tested at Unity Elementary School scored proficient or above: 45-49% in reading in 2021-22 and 20-24% in math in 2022-23, against 50.8% in reading in 2021-22 and 41.6% in math in 2022-23 across New Hampshire. New Hampshire's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Unity Elementary School in?
Unity School District, NCES district ID 3306750. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 330675000441 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.