Best Public Schools in Newport, NY

Summary:

The city of Newport, New York is home to two schools: West Canada Valley Elementary School and West Canada Valley Junior-Senior High School. Both schools are part of the West Canada Valley Central School District, which is ranked 457 out of 865 districts in New York and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The high school stands out as a strong performer, with a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 84.3% and impressive proficiency rates on several Regents exams, exceeding the state average in subjects like Chemistry, Common Core Algebra II, and Common Core English Language Arts. The elementary school has maintained a consistent 3-star rating from SchoolDigger and has higher-than-average proficiency rates in 4th and 5th grade math. However, the elementary school's English Language Arts proficiency rates are below the state average, particularly in the upper grades.

Both schools face challenges, such as the high school's concerning chronic absenteeism rate of 34.1%, which is significantly above the state average. Additionally, both schools have a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting the district serves a population with significant economic challenges. These equity considerations are important factors to address in order to support student success across the district.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Regents Chemistry (2024)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2024)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2024)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2024)	Regents Earth Science (2024)	Regents Global History and Geography (2024)	Regents Living Environment (2024)	Regents Physics (2024)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2024)	Regents Algebra I (2024)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2024)						NY State Assessments Math (2024)						NY State Assessments Science (2024)		% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Total
West Canada Valley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	5447 State Rt 28	Newport	13416	Herkimer County	West Canada Valley Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 845-6800	315	33	9.6	49.2%	307 (97.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	51.9	1117^th of 2445 public elementary schools	54.3%		56.6	1002^nd of 2439 public elementary schools	58.9%	115											40.0	42.1	35.4	25.5			54.0	61.5	62.5	73.5			36.2		99.4	100.0	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	100.0	100.0
West Canada Valley Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	5447 State Rt 28	Newport	13416	Herkimer County	West Canada Valley Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 845-6800	293	31	9.3	50.9%	280 (95.6%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.0%)	53	609^th of 1242 public high schools	51.0%		64.4	432^nd of 1228 public high schools	64.8%	177	78.3	83.3	96.4	52.4	58.5	63.8	63.8	87.5	77.2	68.8					37.5	52.1					44.7	56.8		50.0	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7

Cities Near Newport

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Poland	3.33 mi	2	279^th
Utica	9.71 mi	15	655^th
Herkimer	10.82 mi	3	654^th
Frankfort	10.95 mi	4	574^th
Little Falls	11.7 mi	3	492^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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