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Newport Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
500 E Chatham Street
Newport, NC 28570
Phone
(252) 223-3482
District
Carteret County Public Schools
County
CARTERET COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
377
Classroom Teachers
27

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to North Carolina

5

(10 is best)

Better than 44.4% of all NC schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Newport Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
57%
51%
55%
49%
59%
52%
57%
51%
55%
49%
59%
52%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
40%
50%
40%
50%
40%
50%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
48%
48%
50%
51%
46%
45%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
14
14
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 120 31.8%
Grade 7 114 30.2%
Grade 8 143 37.9%
Total 377 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 76.6% 82.1% 46.6%
Black 7.8% 4.8% 26.2%
Hispanic 13.9% 11.4% 21.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.2% 1.1% 4.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.6% 0.6% 1.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 65.3% 45.2% 59.0%
Free lunch eligible 63.1% 42.8% 56.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.1% 2.4% 2.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 68,652 10,835,491
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 135.2 220
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 3.8% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 15.3% 19.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD 25.3% 32.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 29.4% 25.6%
65 OR OLDER 26.3% 16.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 31,198 4,186,924
Single Parent Households With Children 4.2% 8.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 92.7% 89.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 32.3% 34.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 16.8% 17.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.4% 16.5%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.5% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.8% 17.0%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.4% 16.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 12.9% 11.4%
$15,000 or less 8.2% 8.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,052 $64,698,000 58.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $897 $7,210,000 6.6%
Staff $422 $3,394,000 3.1%
General Administration $145 $1,169,000 1.1%
School Administration $896 $7,198,000 6.5%
Operation $1,342 $10,780,000 9.8%
Transportation $344 $2,768,000 2.5%
Other $289 $2,319,000 2.1%
Total Support $4,336 $34,838,000 31.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,308 $10,511,000 9.6%
Total Expenditures $13,696 $110,047,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,564 $10,129,255,000 56.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $960,884,000 5.4%
Staff $394 $608,502,000 3.4%
General Administration $179 $276,069,000 1.5%
School Administration $651 $1,005,083,000 5.6%
Operation $803 $1,239,070,000 6.9%
Transportation $337 $520,307,000 2.9%
Other $350 $540,157,000 3.0%
Total Support $3,338 $5,150,072,000 28.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,737 $2,680,931,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $11,639 $17,960,258,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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