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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)3 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)13 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 1,106 students at Heritage High.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 7:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
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Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
13460 Woodside Lane, Newport News, VA 23608
0
Rating
Students
549
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Achievable Dream Academy
publicelementaryPK-5
726 16Th St., Newport News, VA 23607
0
Rating
Students
641
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Heritage High
publichighGrade 9-12
5800 Marshall Ave, Newport News, VA 23605
0
Rating
Students
1,106
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Huntington Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
5800 Marshall Ave, Newport News, VA 23605
0
Rating
Students
292
Student-Teacher
7:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Willis A. Jenkins Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
80 Menchville Road, Newport News, VA 23602
0
Rating
Students
507
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Discovery Stem Academy
publicelementaryPK-5
1712 Chestnut Ave, Newport News, VA 23607
0
Rating
Students
561
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
David A. Dutrow Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
60 Curtis Tignor Rd, Newport News, VA 23608
0
Rating
Students
341
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Richard T. Yates Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
73 Maxwell Ln, Newport News, VA 23606
0
Rating
Students
448
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Homer L. Hines Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
561 Mclawhorne Dr, Newport News, VA 23601
0
Rating
Students
846
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Sedgefield Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
804 Main Street, Newport News, VA 23605
0
Rating
Students
425
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Achievable Dream Middle/High
publichighGrade 6-12
5720 Marshall Ave., Newport News, VA 23605
0
Rating
Students
498
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
George J. Mcintosh Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
185 Richneck Rd, Newport News, VA 23608
0
Rating
Students
446
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Deer Park Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
11541 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA 23601
0
Rating
Students
433
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Riverside Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
1100 Country Club Road, Newport News, VA 23606
0
Rating
Students
506
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Stoney Run Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
855 Lucas Creek Rd, Newport News, VA 23608
0
Rating
Students
453
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Katherine Johnson Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
17346 Warwick Blvd, Newport News, VA 23603
0
Rating
Students
553
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
B.T. Washington Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
3700 Chestnut Ave, Newport News, VA 23607
0
Rating
Students
413
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Joseph H. Saunders Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
853 Harpersville Rd, Newport News, VA 23601
0
Rating
Students
660
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Knollwood Meadows Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
826 Moyer Rd, Newport News, VA 23608
0
Rating
Students
460
Student-Teacher
20:1
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.