Best Schools in Newport News, VA

39 public schools · 26,055 students

2022 Data · NCES CCD

Schools

26,055

Students

15.5:1

Avg Ratio

89.1%

Free Lunch

26 Elementary7 Middle5 High

All Schools Ranked

#	School	Ratio	Enrollment	Free Lunch	Level
1	CRITTENDEN MIDDLE	12.2:1	740	89.6%	Middle School
2	Newsome Park Elementary	13.2:1	477	91.0%	Elementary School
3	DENBIGH HIGH	13.5:1	1,225	65.4%	High School
4	HOMER L. HINES MIDDLE	13.7:1	877	84.9%	Middle School
5	HUNTINGTON MIDDLE	13.7:1	411	86.9%	Middle School
6	HERITAGE HIGH	13.9:1	1,111	85.1%	High School
7	B.C. Charles Elementary	14.1:1	388	91.2%	Elementary School
8	MARY PASSAGE MIDDLE	14.2:1	944	87.0%	Middle School
9	Sedgefield Elementary	14.2:1	469	91.0%	Elementary School
10	Knollwood Meadows Elementary	14.2:1	456	91.2%	Elementary School
11	George J. McIntosh Elementary	14.2:1	439	89.3%	Elementary School
12	DISCOVERY STEM ACADEMY	14.5:1	543	90.6%	Elementary School
13	WARWICK HIGH	14.7:1	1,645	85.7%	High School
14	B.T. WASHINGTON MIDDLE	15.3:1	422	90.5%	Middle School
15	ACHIEVABLE DREAM ACADEMY	15.5:1	582	91.2%	Elementary School
16	Willis A. Jenkins Elementary	15.6:1	499	90.2%	Elementary School
17	Richard T. Yates Elementary	15.7:1	440	91.8%	Elementary School
18	ELLA J. FITZGERALD MIDDLE	15.8:1	1,060	87.4%	Middle School
19	David A. Dutrow Elementary	15.8:1	411	90.5%	Elementary School
20	Katherine Johnson Elementary	15.9:1	525	90.1%	Elementary School
21	L.F. Palmer Elementary	16.0:1	433	88.9%	Elementary School
22	Joseph H. Saunders Elementary	16.1:1	621	89.2%	Elementary School
23	WOODSIDE HIGH	16.2:1	1,807	88.0%	High School
24	ETHEL M. GILDERSLEEVE MIDDLE	16.4:1	1,130	89.1%	Middle School
25	Kiln Creek Elementary	16.6:1	618	93.2%	Elementary School
26	T. Ryland Sanford Elementary	16.6:1	482	90.0%	Elementary School
27	Riverside Elementary	16.6:1	481	89.6%	Elementary School
28	Hidenwood Elementary	16.8:1	522	90.6%	Elementary School
29	Hilton Elementary	17.0:1	382	90.6%	Elementary School
30	Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary	17.1:1	552	89.9%	Elementary School
31	Stoney Run Elementary	17.1:1	461	91.3%	Elementary School
32	MENCHVILLE HIGH	17.3:1	1,788	87.4%	High School
33	Carver Elementary	17.3:1	600	90.2%	Elementary School
34	Deer Park Elementary	18.0:1	517	91.5%	Elementary School
35	Richneck Elementary	18.4:1	558	90.1%	Elementary School
36	DENBIGH EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER	20.4:1	388	93.0%	Elementary School
37	John Marshall Early Childhood Center	20.4:1	234	91.0%	Elementary School
38	WATKINS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER	21.9:1	329	92.4%	Elementary School

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FAQ

How many public schools are in Newport News, VA?

Newport News, VA has 39 public schools with 26,055 total students.

What is the best school in Newport News?

Based on student-teacher ratio, CRITTENDEN MIDDLE ranks #1 in Newport News with a ratio of 12.2:1.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across Newport News schools is 15.5:1.