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Newport, NC

4,500 residents•3,563 students•8 schools
Avg School Rating
8.1
out of 10
42% above North Carolina avg
Test Proficiency
67%Math
—Reading
33% above North Carolina avg
School Crime Rate
4.77
per 1,000 students
48% above North Carolina avg
Overall Crime Rate
59.78
per 1,000 residents
1% below North Carolina avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
5
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
2
Middle Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
5
Charter
0
Private
3

By Level

Elementary
5
Middle
2
High
1

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

Schools in Newport

8 schools
9.7
Broad Creek Middle School
Middlepublic
8.9
Bogue Sound Elementary School
Elementarypublic
7.5
Croatan High School
Highpublic
7.4
Newport Elementary School
Elementarypublic
7.0
Newport Middle School
Middlepublic
—
Grace Christian School
Elementaryprivate
—
Gramercy Christian School
Elementaryprivate
—
Newport Christian Academy
Elementaryprivate

School Crime in Newport

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

School Crime Rate
48% above North Carolina avg
4.77
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
7
Property
3
Drug
6
Other
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault41%
  • Drugs35%
  • Theft12%
  • Pornography6%
  • Vandalism6%

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

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

Overall Crime Rate
1% below North Carolina avg
59.78
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
78
Property
124
Drug
58
Weapons
5
Other
4

Crime Types

  • Assault28%
  • Drugs22%
  • Theft18%
  • Vandalism14%
  • Fraud6%
  • Burglary5%
  • Other7%

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

3,563 students enrolled across Newport's schools.

  • Public3,17489%
  • Private38911%

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.

  • White78%
  • Hispanic11%
  • Two or More Races5%
  • Black4%
  • Asian<1%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female51%Male
77%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.