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Best Schools in Newport News, Virginia

Compare 39 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

39
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
25,452
Total Students
Across Newport News
16.4:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
39 schools found

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Academic Proficiency Averages

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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)6 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)9 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)1 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 1,723 students at Woodside High.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 13:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
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Kiln Creek Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
1501 Kiln Creek Pkwy, Newport News, VA 23602
0
Rating
Students
553
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
L.F. Palmer Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
100 Palmer Lane, Newport News, VA 23602
0
Rating
Students
465
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Denbigh High
publichighGrade 9-12
259 Denbigh Blvd, Newport News, VA 23608
0
Rating
Students
1,269
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Warwick High
publichighGrade 9-12
51 Copeland Lane, Newport News, VA 23601
0
Rating
Students
1,622
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Richneck Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
205 Tyner Drive, Newport News, VA 23608
0
Rating
Students
502
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Newsome Park Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
4200 Marshall Ave, Newport News, VA 23607
0
Rating
Students
386
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Crittenden Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
6158 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA 23605
0
Rating
Students
781
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Ella J. Fitzgerald Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
432 Industrial Park Dr, Newport News, VA 23608
0
Rating
Students
988
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Hidenwood Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
501 Blount Point Rd, Newport News, VA 23606
0
Rating
Students
476
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Hilton Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
225 River Rd, Newport News, VA 23601
0
Rating
Students
368
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
B.C. Charles Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
701 Menchville Road, Newport News, VA 23602
0
Rating
Students
388
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Woodside High
publichighGrade 9-12
13450 Woodside Lane, Newport News, VA 23608
0
Rating
Students
1,723
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Carver Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
6160 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA 23605
0
Rating
Students
634
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
T. Ryland Sanford Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
480 Colony Road, Newport News, VA 23602
0
Rating
Students
498
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Menchville High
publichighGrade 9-12
275 Menchville Rd, Newport News, VA 23602
0
Rating
Students
1,707
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Watkins Early Childhood Center
publicelementaryPK-PK
21 Burns Drive, Newport News, VA 23601
0
Rating
Students
326
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
John Marshall Early Childhood Center
publicelementaryPK-K
743 24Th Street, Newport News, VA 23607
0
Rating
Students
213
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
1 Minton Dr, Newport News, VA 23606
0
Rating
Students
1,087
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mary Passage Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
400 Atkinson Way, Newport News, VA 23608
0
Rating
Students
931
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Denbigh Early Childhood Center
publicelementaryPK-PK
15638 Warwick Blvd., Newport News, VA 23608
0
Rating
Students
397
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%

Detailed Overview of Schools in Newport News

Newport News, Virginia is home to 39 schools serving over 25,452 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Newport News, Virginia?

There are 39 schools in Newport News, serving 25,452 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Newport News?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Newport News include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Newport News?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Newport News is 16.4:1.