Newport School District (Arkansas)
| Newport School District | |
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406 Wilkerson Drive Newport, Arkansas 72112 United States |
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| District information | |
| Grades | PK–12 |
| Established | 1876 |
| Superintendent | Larry Bennett, Ph.D. |
| Accreditation | Arkansas Department of Education |
| Schools | 3 |
| District ID | 0500023 |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 1,548 |
| Teachers | 121.09 (on FTE basis) |
| Staff | 268.09 (on FTE basis) |
| Student-teacher ratio | 12.78 |
| Athletic conference | 4A West (2012–14) |
| District mascot | Greyhound |
| Colors |
Black Orange |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
Newport School District (NSD) is a public school district based in Newport, Arkansas. Established in 1876, NSD supports more than 1,500 students in prekindergarten through grade 12 in the 2010–11 school year by employing more than 260 faculty and staff on a full time equivalent basis for its five schools.
The school district encompasses 333.49 square miles (863.7 km2) of land in Jackson County and serves all or portions of Newport, Diaz, Amagon, Hickory Ridge, Weiner, Jacksonport, Bradford, McCrory, Beedeville, Tupelo, and Weldon.
Newport competes in interscholastic activities at the junior high and high schools in the 4A West conference administered by the Arkansas Activities Association.
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