Best Public Schools in Zip Code 55055


Summary:

The 55055 zip code is home to a single public elementary school, Newport Elementary, which serves grades PK-5 with 271 students. Despite being the only school in the area, Newport Elementary stands out for its strong academic performance, particularly in math, and its diverse student population.

Newport Elementary's math proficiency rates consistently exceed the South Washington County Schools district and state averages, indicating the school is excelling in this subject area. However, the school's reading performance is more uneven, with 3rd and 4th-grade scores lagging behind the district and state, while 5th-grade scores are significantly higher. The school's 5th-grade science proficiency rate of 50% is also higher than the district and state averages.

Newport Elementary's student population is diverse, with 42.8% White, 16.61% African American, 10.33% Hispanic, 18.82% Asian, 0.37% Native American, and 11.07% two or more races. The school also has a high rate of free and reduced lunch recipients at 61.99%, suggesting a significant economic challenge for many students. Despite these challenges, Newport Elementary maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 10.4 to 1, which may contribute to the school's strong academic performance.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.

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