Richards Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Newport School District
21 School St., Newport, NH 03773 · (603) 863-3710
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Academic performance
Math proficiency12%
State average 37.8%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 51.9%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
273Students enrolled
11:1Student–teacher ratio
60%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K22
Kindergarten41
Grade 135
Grade 241
Grade 343
Grade 446
Grade 545
Students
White · 94%257
Hispanic · 3%8
Two or more races · 2%6
Asian · 1%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
364’20
351’21
323’22
307’23
273’24
Location
21 School St. Newport
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.