Newport School District (Arkansas)
| Newport School District | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
406 Wilkerson Drive
United StatesNewport, Arkansas 72112 | |
| District information | |
| Grades | PK–12 |
| Established | 1876 |
| Superintendent | Jon E. Bradley |
| Accreditation | Arkansas Department of Education |
| Schools | 3 |
| NCES District ID | 0500023 |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 1,548 |
| Teachers | 121.09 (on FTE basis) |
| Staff | 268.09 (on FTE basis) |
| Student–teacher ratio | 12.78 |
| Athletic conference | 4A West (2012–14) |
| District mascot | Greyhound |
| Colors | Black Orange |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
Newport School District (NSD) is a public school district based in Newport, Arkansas. Established in 1876, NSD supports more than 1,500 students in prekindergarten through grade 12 in the 2010–11 school year by employing more than 260 faculty and staff on a full time equivalent basis for its five schools.
The school district encompasses 333.49 square miles (863.7 km2) of land in Jackson County and serves all of Newport, Amagon, Beedeville, Jacksonport, Tupelo, and Weldon, and portions of Diaz.