Best Schools in Newport News City, VA
Newport News City, VA has a total of 70 schools including 15 high schools, 10 middle schools and 37 elementary schools. A total of 36,257 students attend Newport News City, VA schools. On average, schools in Newport News City score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Newport News City greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Newport News City, VA
Newport News City, VA has 15 high schools with 13,205 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 News City score 62% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Newport News City greatly exceed expectations.
1. Grafton High
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York County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1212 Students
2. York High
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York County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1050 Students
3. Woodside High
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Newport News City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1807 Students
4. Hampton High
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Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1359 Students
5. Menchville High
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Newport News City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1788 Students
6. Warwick High
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Newport News City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1645 Students
7. Heritage High
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Newport News City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1111 Students
8. Achievable Dream Middle/high
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Newport News City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 488 Students
9. Denbigh High
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Newport News City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1225 Students
Best Middle Schools in Newport News City, VA
Newport News City, VA has 10 middle schools with 7,679 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 News City score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Newport News City greatly exceed expectations.
1. Grafton Middle
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York County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 874 Students
2. Yorktown Middle
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York County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 644 Students
3. B.t. Washington Middle
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Newport News City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 422 Students
4. Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle
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Newport News City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1130 Students
5. Thomas Eaton Middle
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Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 577 Students
6. Ella J. Fitzgerald Middle
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Newport News City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1060 Students
7. Mary Passage Middle
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Newport News City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 944 Students
8. Crittenden Middle
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Newport News City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 740 Students
9. Homer L. Hines Middle
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Newport News City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 877 Students
10. Huntington Middle
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Newport News City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 411 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Newport News City, VA
Newport News City, VA has 37 elementary schools with 15,373 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 News City score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Newport News City exceed expectations.
1. Coventry Elementary
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York County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 623 Students
2. William Mason Cooper Elementary
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Hampton City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 386 Students
3. Yorktown Elementary
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York County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 613 Students
4. Deer Park Elementary
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Newport News City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 517 Students
5. Hilton Elementary
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Newport News City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 382 Students
6. Knollwood Meadows Elementary
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Newport News City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 456 Students
7. General Stanford Elementary
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Newport News City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 476 Students
8. B.c. Charles Elementary
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Newport News City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 388 Students
9. Kiln Creek Elementary
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Newport News City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 618 Students
10. Richneck Elementary
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Newport News City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 558 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Newport News City, VA
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Newport News City, VA has a total population of 186,247 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Newport News City, VA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Newport News City, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
28.69 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.54 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
24.15 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Newport News City, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Newport News City, VA.
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
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