For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 610 students in Newport, ME.
The top ranked public high school in Newport, ME is Nokomis Regional High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Newport, ME public high school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Maine public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 82% statewide average). High schools in Newport have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public high schools.
Newport, ME public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Maine average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Nokomis Regional High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maine or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public high school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Newport, ME (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nokomis Regional High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
291 Williams Road Suite 2
Newport, ME 04953
(207) 368-4354
Newport, ME 04953
(207) 368-4354
Gr: 9-12 | 610 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Newport, Maine Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
142 Elm Street
Newport, ME 04953
(207) 368-4470
Newport, ME 04953
(207) 368-4470
Gr: PK-4 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
337 Williams Road
Newport, ME 04953
(207) 368-4592
Newport, ME 04953
(207) 368-4592
Gr: 5-8 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Newport, ME?
The top ranked public high schools in Newport, ME include Nokomis Regional High School.
How many public high schools are located in Newport?
1 public high schools are located in Newport.
What is the racial composition of students in Newport?
Newport public high schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public high schools average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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