Newport News Public Schools

Newport News Public Schools
Address
12465 Warwick Blvd
, Virginia, 23606-3041
United States
District information
TypePublic school division
MottoCollege, Career, and Citizen-Ready
GradesPK - 12
SuperintendentDr. Michele Mitchell
School board7 members
Chair of the boardLisa R. Surles-Law
Governing agencyVirginia Department of Education
Schools45
Budget$406.3 million (FY2025-2026)
NCES District ID5102640
District IDVA-117
Students and staff
Students25,933 (2024-2025)
Teachers2,026 (2024-2025) (on an FTE basis)
Student–teacher ratio15.3:1 (K-7, 2023-2024) 13.83:1 (8-12, 2023-2024)
Athletic conferencePeninsula District
Eastern Region
Other information
Websitennschools.org
sbo.nn.k12.va.us

Newport News Public Schools (NNPS) is a division of Newport News, Virginia that operates the city's system of public schools. NNPS had an 2024-2025 enrollment of 25,933. According to the FY2025-26 Proposed Budget, NNPS employs about 3,895, including approximately 1,897 teachers.