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Best Newport Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,255 students in Newport, TN.
The top-ranked public schools in Newport, TN are Newport Grammar School, Centerview Elementary School and Bridgeport Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Newport, TN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in Newport have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Newport, TN (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Newport Grammar School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
301 College St
Newport, TN 37821
(423) 623-3811
Gr: PK-8 | 730 students Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Centerview Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2400 Hwy 160
Newport, TN 37821
(423) 623-4947
Gr: PK-8 | 225 students Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #33.
Bridgeport Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1935 Edwina Bridgeport Rd
Newport, TN 37821
(423) 623-5780
Gr: PK-8 | 261 students Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #44.
Edgemont Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
375 Carson Springs Rd
Newport, TN 37821
(423) 623-2288
Gr: PK-8 | 541 students Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #55.
Cocke Co High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
216 Hedrick Dr
Newport, TN 37821
(423) 623-8718
Gr: 9-12 | 1,074 students Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #66.
Northwest Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
344 Woodson Rd
Newport, TN 37821
(423) 623-4697
Gr: PK-8 | 422 students Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
Cocke Co Adult High School
241 Hedrick Dr
Newport, TN 37821
(423) 613-0032
Gr: 9-12 | 2 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Newport, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in Newport, TN include Newport Grammar School, Centerview Elementary School and Bridgeport Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Newport?
7 public schools are located in Newport.
What is the racial composition of students in Newport?
Newport public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Newport are often viewed compared to one another?

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