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Newport Intermediate School

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Newport Intermediate School is a suburban public school in Newport, Kentucky that is part of Newport Independent School District. It serves 570 students in grades 3 - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.2:1. Its teachers have had 27 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades 3 - 6

570 Students

40 Teachers

95 W 9th St

Newport, KY 41071 View local requests

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Newport Intermediate School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

37%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Newport Intermediate School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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Newport Intermediate School

$21,731

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

donors

projects for basic supplies

project for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Newport Intermediate School has received support from 50 individuals from Kentucky and 48 individuals out-of-state.

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Newport Intermediate School

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