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Frank E. Thompson Middle
PublicMiddleGrades 5–8
55 Broadway, Newport, RI 02840 · (401) 847-1493 · Part of Newport School District
Students
499
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
78%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
5–8
What stands out about Frank E. Thompson Middle
- Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
- Small classes: 10:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 14.3% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency8%
State average 21.2%
Reading / language arts16%
State average 35.5%
Location
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55 Broadway, Newport
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 5143
Grade 6111
Grade 7128
Grade 8117
Enrollment over time
582’20
565’21
546’22
500’23
499’24
Down 14.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 45%White 28%Two or more races 13%Black 10%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.