For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,787 students in Newport, OR.
The top ranked public schools in Newport, OR are Newport High School, Yaquina View Elementary School and Sam Case Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Newport, OR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Newport have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Oregon public schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Newport, OR (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Newport High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
322 Ne Eads St
Newport, OR 97365
(541) 265-9281
Newport, OR 97365
(541) 265-9281
Grades: 9-12
| 684 students
Rank: #22.
Yaquina View Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
351 Se Harney St
Newport, OR 97365
(541) 265-4637
Newport, OR 97365
(541) 265-4637
Grades: K-2
| 283 students
Rank: #33.
Sam Case Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
459 Ne 12th St
Newport, OR 97365
(541) 265-8598
Newport, OR 97365
(541) 265-8598
Grades: 3-5
| 373 students
Rank: #44.
Newport Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
825 Ne 7th St
Newport, OR 97365
(541) 265-6601
Newport, OR 97365
(541) 265-6601
Grades: 6-8
| 447 students
Newport, Oregon Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Isaac Newton Magnet School (Closed 2016)
Magnet School
825 Ne 7th St
Newport, OR 97365
(541) 265-6601
Newport, OR 97365
(541) 265-6601
Grades: 7-8
| 109 students
420 Ne 12th
Newport, OR 97365
(541) 265-5984
Newport, OR 97365
(541) 265-5984
Grades: K
| 111 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Newport, OR?
The top ranked public schools in Newport, OR include Newport High School, Yaquina View Elementary School and Sam Case Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Newport?
4 public schools are located in Newport.
What is the racial composition of students in Newport?
Newport public schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Newport are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Newport include: Sam Case Elementary School vs. Yaquina View Elementary School
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