The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Washington state average of 70%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (09-10)
34 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)≥50%
70%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
(09-10)6%
4%
Asian
(09-10)n/a
10%
Hispanic
(09-10)n/a
16%
Black
(09-10)n/a
6%
White
(09-10)94%
64%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Newport Alternative High School?
34 students attend Newport Alternative High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Newport Alternative High School students are White, and 6% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Newport Alternative High School offer ?
Newport Alternative High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Newport Alternative High School part of?
Newport Alternative High School is part of Newport School District.
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