Newport Independent
1,360 Students
5 Schools
District Overview
Located at 30 W. 8th Street in Newport, Kentucky, Newport Independent is an active public school district serving families within the greater Cincinnati metropolitan area. Characterized by its large suburban setting, the district operates five individual schools that offer a continuous educational pathway spanning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, as well as adult education and specialized programming. As a traditional, non-charter public school system, the district maintains an open and welcoming community presence, sharing news, academic resources, and district updates through its primary web portal at newportwildcats.org.
The district supports a diverse student body of 1,360 enrolled children, with balanced representation across elementary, middle, and high school grade levels. To ensure every student receives personalized instruction and comprehensive care, Newport Independent maintains a highly favorable staffing profile supported by nearly 520 full-time equivalent staff members. This robust workforce includes approximately 251 full-time equivalent teachers, 24 instructional aides, and 244 dedicated support personnel. This substantial personnel presence fosters a nurturing academic environment, allowing educators to focus on tailored learning experiences, strong student-teacher connections, and well-rounded developmental support across all five operational campuses.
The district supports a diverse student body of 1,360 enrolled children, with balanced representation across elementary, middle, and high school grade levels. To ensure every student receives personalized instruction and comprehensive care, Newport Independent maintains a highly favorable staffing profile supported by nearly 520 full-time equivalent staff members. This robust workforce includes approximately 251 full-time equivalent teachers, 24 instructional aides, and 244 dedicated support personnel. This substantial personnel presence fosters a nurturing academic environment, allowing educators to focus on tailored learning experiences, strong student-teacher connections, and well-rounded developmental support across all five operational campuses.
5
Total Schools
1,360
Total Students
251.3
Full-Time Teachers
5.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 574 |
| Hispanic | 282 |
| Black | 284 |
| Two or More | 217 |
| American Indian | 3 |
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White574 (42.2%)
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Black284 (20.9%)
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Hispanic282 (20.7%)
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Two or More217 (16.0%)
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American Indian3 (0.2%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 2 |
| Middle | 0 |
| High | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not applicable |
| Number of schools: | 5 |
| Students: | 1,360* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 251.3* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 5.4 |
Schools in Newport Independent
Found 5 Schools
521 Students
High School 7th - 12th
374 Students
Elementary School 3rd - 6th
369 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd
26 Students
High School 6th - 12th
46 Students
Other K - 12th