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Newport, KY

13,998 residents•2,316 students•11 schools
Avg School Rating
1.9
out of 10
61% below Kentucky avg
Test Proficiency
25%Math
—Reading
43% below Kentucky avg
School Crime Rate
5.18
per 1,000 students
154% above Kentucky avg
Overall Crime Rate
77.51
per 1,000 residents
69% above Kentucky avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
7
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
2
Middle Schools
High Schools
2
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
6
Charter
0
Private
5

By Level

Elementary
7
Middle
2
High
2

These figures describe every school in Newport; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Newport

11 schools
3.1
Newport High School
Middlepublic
1.4
Newport Intermediate School
Elementarypublic
1.2
Newport School of Innovation
Elementarypublic
—
Cornerstone Montessori School
Elementaryprivate
—
Covington Catholic High School
Highprivate
—
Holy Trinity School
Elementaryprivate
—
Mildred Dean Elementary School
Elementarypublic
—
Newport Central Catholic High School
Highprivate
—
Newport Primary School
Elementarypublic
—
Newport Regional School
Middlepublic
—
Trent Montessori Preschool
Elementaryprivate

School Crime in Newport

12 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Newport in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
154% above Kentucky avg
5.18
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
3
Drug
9

School Crime Types

  • Drugs75%
  • Assault25%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Newport

1,085 total incidents reported across Newport in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
69% above Kentucky avg
77.51
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
264
Property
700
Drug
114
Weapons
1
Other
6

Crime Types

  • Theft41%
  • Assault21%
  • Drugs11%
  • Vandalism10%
  • Vehicle Theft4%
  • Burglary3%
  • Other10%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

2,316 students enrolled across Newport's schools.

  • Public1,33258%
  • Private98442%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Newport's K-12 schools.

  • White64%
  • Black13%
  • Hispanic13%
  • Two or More Races10%
  • Asian<1%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
50%Female50%Male
88%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.