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ExploreNewport News City Public Schools

Regular

Suburb

NCES ID: 5102640

Newport News City Public Schools

Newport News, VA

Source: NCES CCD + U.S. Census (open-source sync)

Year: 2025

Coverage: 100.0% (19281/19281)

Dataset refreshed: Feb 24, 2026

Enrollment

25,882

+0.4%YoY

Graduation Rate

82.3%

-4.3%vs. State

Per-Pupil Spending

$21,027

+22.3%vs. State

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.5:1

-7.4%vs. State

Free/Reduced Lunch

100.0%

0.0%vs. State

English Language Learners

5.3%

-65.4%vs. State

Child Poverty Rate

17.3%

+54.5%vs. State

District vs. Benchmarks

Key metrics compared to state and national averages (% of national avg)

Enrollment Trend

5-year enrollment history+1.7%

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