Summary:
The city of Newport Center, Vermont has only one school, Newport Town School, which serves grades PK-6 and has a total enrollment of 128 students. The school is part of the Newport Town School District, which is ranked 51 out of 51 districts in Vermont and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Newport Town School's academic performance is significantly below the state averages, with proficiency rates ranging from 7.69% to 26.67% on the VTCAP assessments, compared to state averages of 37.19% to 50.2%. The school also serves a high-poverty population, with 58.59% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Despite the school's high per-student spending of $16,799, it has a declining statewide ranking, falling from 137th out of 142 Vermont elementary schools in 2017-2018 to 113th out of 113 in 2022-2023.
Overall, the data paints a concerning picture of Newport Town School's performance and the challenges it faces. The school's consistently low academic achievement, high poverty levels, declining statewide ranking, and potential resource challenges suggest that significant interventions and support may be needed to improve educational outcomes for its students.
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