Best High Schools in Newport, MS

Newport, MS has 3 high schools with 995 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Newport score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 22% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Newport exceed expectations.

1. Velma Jackson High School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Madison Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 202 Students

2. Leake Central High School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Leake Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 612 Students

3. Mcadams Attendance Center

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Attala Co School Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 181 Students

Best Middle Schools in Newport, MS

Newport, MS has 2 middle schools with 561 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Newport score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 23% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Newport exceed expectations.

1. Shirley D. Simmons Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Madison Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 146 Students

2. Leake Central Junior High

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Leake Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 415 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Newport, MS

Newport, MS has 3 elementary schools with 1,213 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Newport score 26% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Newport meet expectations.

1. Camden Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Madison Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 108 Students

2. Leake Central Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Leake Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 860 Students

3. Long Creek Attendance Center

D

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Attala Co School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 245 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Newport, MS

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Newport, MS has a total population of 208 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Newport, MS

2,769

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

26%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Newport, MS.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A

7.70 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.16 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

6.54 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Newport, MS.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Newport, MS.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,576 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

56 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Newport, MS Internet Health Assessment.

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