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Public elementary school · South Washington County Schools

NEWPORT ELEMENTARY

Grades PK–05 · NEWPORT, MN · NCES 273381001541

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

264

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

27.74

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

9.5:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Minnesota elementary enrollment

32th percentile

Compared with 1,011 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

559

NEWPORT ELEMENTARY: 264 reported students.

State peer staffing position

10th percentile

9.5:1 reported; state peer median 13.3:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about NEWPORT ELEMENTARY

NEWPORT ELEMENTARY is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in NEWPORT. It is one of 28 current school records connected to South Washington County Schools. NCES reports 264 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,011 elementary schools in Minnesota with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 389 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 32th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 9.5:1, below the Minnesota median of 13.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (42%) and Asian (18.6%). English learners represent 27.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 17.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

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Questions worth asking NEWPORT ELEMENTARY

  1. 1How do the reported 9.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 27.74 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How are the school's 0 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
27.1%
Students with disabilities
17.4%
Free/reduced-price lunch
54.5%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
0.1
Psychologists (FTE)
1.6
Social workers (FTE)
0.4

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White42%
  • Hispanic10.6%
  • Black18.2%
  • Asian18.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.1%
  • Multiracial8.7%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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HILLSIDE ELEMENTARY

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417 reported students

PULLMAN ELEMENTARY

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420 reported students

CRESTVIEW ELEMENTARY

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425 reported students

COTTAGE GROVE ELEMENTARY

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432 reported students

ROYAL OAKS ELEMENTARY

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451 reported students

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