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Newport News City Public Schools

General school information

Division: Newport News City Public Schools
Division Number: 117
Address: 12465 Warwick Blvd Newport News, VA 23606-3041
Superintendent: Dr. Michele Mitchell
Region: 2
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Accreditation

Accreditation

Assessments

Assessments

Enrollment

Enrollment

College & Career Readiness

College & Career Readiness

Finance

Finance

Learning Climate

Learning Climate

Teacher Quality

Teacher Quality

ESSA

Every Student Succeeds Act

School Readiness

MOP

Accreditation

Accreditation Status
Elementary Schools
Achievable Dream AcademyAccredited
B.C. Charles Elementary Accredited
Carver ElementaryAccredited with Conditions
David A. Dutrow ElementaryAccredited
Deer Park ElementaryAccredited
Discovery STEM AcademyAccredited with Conditions
General Stanford ElementaryAccredited
George J. McIntosh Elementary Accredited with Conditions
Hidenwood ElementaryAccredited with Conditions
Hilton ElementaryAccredited
John Marshall Early Childhood CenterAccredited with Conditions
Joseph H. Saunders ElementaryAccredited
Katherine Johnson ElementaryAccredited
Kiln Creek ElementaryAccredited with Conditions
Knollwood Meadows Elementary Accredited
L.F. Palmer Elementary Accredited
Newsome Park ElementaryAccredited with Conditions
Oliver C. Greenwood ElementaryAccredited with Conditions
Richard T. Yates ElementaryAccredited
Richneck ElementaryAccredited
Riverside ElementaryAccredited with Conditions
Sedgefield ElementaryAccredited with Conditions
Stoney Run Elementary Accredited with Conditions
T. Ryland Sanford ElementaryAccredited
Willis A. Jenkins ElementaryAccredited
Middle Schools
B.T. Washington Middle Accredited
Crittenden MiddleAccredited with Conditions
Ella J. Fitzgerald Middle Accredited with Conditions
Ethel M. Gildersleeve MiddleAccredited
Homer L. Hines MiddleAccredited with Conditions
Huntington MiddleAccredited with Conditions
Mary Passage MiddleAccredited with Conditions
High Schools
Achievable Dream Middle/High Accredited
Denbigh HighAccredited
Heritage HighAccredited
Menchville HighAccredited
Warwick HighAccredited with Conditions
Woodside HighAccredited

Assessments

The annual pass rate data reported on the Assessment tab includes all grade level and content area state assessments (Standards of Learning assessments and Virginia Alternate Assessment Program assessments).

Student Achievement by Proficiency Level

Reading Performance: All Students

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Writing Performance: All Students

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Math Performance: All Students

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Science Performance: All Students

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History Performance: All Students

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Number of Recently Arrived English Language Learners Exempted From State Reading Assessments

2021-20222022-20232023-2024
Division7175107
State4,0064,4606,361
Number of Recently Arrived English Language Learners Exempted From State Reading Assessments

National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)

2021 Statewide NAEP Grade 4 Reading
Student Group Below Basic Basic Proficient Advanced Virginia Students at or Above Proficient Nation at or Above Proficient
All Students40%28%23%9%32%32%
American Indian-----18%
Asian23%27%32%18%50%55%
Black57%26%15%2%17%16%
Economically Disadvantaged61%26%11%2%13%19%
English Learners73%22%5%-5%10%
Hispanic60%24%13%3%16%20%
Multiple Races27%31%29%12%41%37%
Students with Disabilities75%16%8%2%10%11%
White30%30%28%11%39%41%

NAEP Participation Rate

2021 Statewide NAEP Grade 4 Reading
Student Group Virginia Participation Rate
English Learners15%
Students with Disabilities13%

Virginia Alternate Assessment Program Participation Rates

Reading
Subject Area Number of Students Taking VAAP Tests Total Number of Students Percent of Students Taking VAAP Tests
Grade 3 Reading2219211.1%
Grade 4 Reading2920141.4%
Grade 5 Reading2419531.2%
Grade 6 Reading2918991.5%
Grade 7 Reading2418751.3%
Grade 8 Reading3619211.9%
End of Course Reading2218001.2%

Fall Membership by Grade

Grade 2023-20242024-2025
Pre-kindergarten973982
Kindergarten1,8971,882
Grade 11,9851,963
Grade 22,0251,968
Grade 31,9212,007
Grade 42,0141,883
Grade 51,9531,954
Grade 61,8991,916
Grade 71,8751,837
Grade 81,9221,867
Grade 92,2662,345
Grade 102,0691,970
Grade 111,8001,719
Grade 121,6201,640
Total Students26,21925,933

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Fall Membership by Subgroups

2024 Fall Membership By Subgroup: Racial and Ethnic Groups

College & Career Readiness

Diplomas and Completion

Class of 2024: All Students

Division

State

Four-Year Virginia On-Time Graduation Rate

On-Time Graduation Rate Over Time: All Students

Advanced Program Information: Number and Percentage of Students Enrolled in Advanced Programs

Advanced Program Information - Count/Percentage
Program Type 2021-20222022-20232023-2024
Advanced Placement Test Taken1,508 / 19.54%1,631 / 20.82%1,544 / 19.91%
Advanced Placement Course Enrollment1,737 / 22.51%1,728 / 22.06%1,651 / 21.29%
Dual Enrollment156 / 2.02%238 / 3.04%123 / 1.59%
Governor's School Enrollment16 / .21%15 / .19%16 / .21%
IB Course Enrollment125 / 1.62%132 / 1.69%123 / 1.59%
Senior Enrolled in IB Program33 / .43%33 / .42%48 / .62%

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Postsecondary Enrollment

2019-2020 Postsecondary Enrollment: All Students

Career & Technical Education

Students Earning One or More CTE Credentials: All Students

Career and Technical Education
2021-20222022-20232023-2024
NOCTI AssessmentsDivision556891
 State2,5903,8443,577
State LicensuresDivision29-10
 State1,2361,5732,069
Industry CertificationDivision2,5992,5902,424
 State95,688100,965101,956
Workplace ReadinessDivision474503512
 State44,34841,81935,066
Total Credentials EarnedDivision3,1573,1613,037
 State143,862148,201142,668
Students Earning One or More CredentialsDivision2,6762,6322,552
 State115,682118,469115,609
Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery ExaminationDivision406333
 State7619621,022
CTE CompletersDivision666699726
 State45,09446,02848,643

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Finance

Percentage of Expenditures

Division

State

Per-Pupil Spending

2022-2023 Per-Pupil Spending

Sources of Financial Support

Division

State

Learning Climate

Chronic Absenteeism

Chronic Absenteeism 2023-2024 School Year:

Percentage of Students Identified as Gifted Compared to Percentage of Students in Fall Membership

Percentage of the Students Referred for Gifted Services Compared to Percentage of Students in Fall Membership

Standards of Accreditation (SOA) Offenses Data

2023-2024 Offenses
  Number of Offenses
Behaviors that Impede Academic Progress 3,819
Relationship Behaviors without Physical Harm 5,083
Behaviors of a Safety Concern 5,020
Behaviors that Endanger the Health, Safety, or Welfare of Self or Others 1,225
Behaviors used to determine Persistently Dangerous Schools 1

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Short-Term Suspensions

Short-Term Suspensions:

Long-Term Suspensions

Long-Term Supensions:

Expulsions

Expulsions:

Free and Reduced Meal Eligibility

Free and Reduced Meal Eligibility:

Free and Reduced Breakfast Participation of Eligible Students

Free and Reduced Breakfast Participation of Eligible Students :

Free and Reduced Lunch Participation of Eligible Students

Free and Reduced Lunch Participation of Eligible Students:

Civil Rights Data Collection

The Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) is a survey of all public schools and school districts in the United States. The CRDC includes data on student access to courses, programs, staff, and resources relevant to educational equity and opportunity for students.​ The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights reports information collected through the CRDC in carrying out its mission “to ensure equal access to education and to promote educational excellence throughout the nation through vigorous enforcement of civil rights.”​ More information about the Civil Rights Data Collection is available on the Virginia Department of Education website.

Teacher Quality

Student-Teacher Ratio

2022-2023 Grades K-7 Student Teacher Ratio

16.07 : 1

2022-2023 Grades 8-12 Student Teacher Ratio

14.75 : 1

Teacher Quality

Teacher Quality All Schools: 2023-2024

Teacher Quality All Schools: 2023-2024
Poverty Level Out-of-Field Teachers Inexperienced Teachers Out-of-Field and Inexperienced Teachers
Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number
Division
All Schools12%2465.4%1110.9%19
High Poverty11.8%2425.4%1100.9%18
State
All Schools7.7%83525.9%64001.8%1978
High Poverty12.1%23396.9%13382.8%545
Low Poverty5%16714.6%15411.1%368

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School Leaders

Inexperienced (First-Year) School Leaders All Schools: 2023-2024

Inexperienced (First-Year) School Leaders All Schools: 2023-2024
Poverty Level Principals Assistant Principals
Percent Number Percent Number
Division
All Schools4.9%24%3
High Poverty4.9%24%3
State
All Schools4%8510.3%323
High Poverty7.1%3513.1%93
Low Poverty2.6%138.4%72

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Provisionally Licensed Teachers

Provisionally Licensed Teachers All Schools: 2023-2024

Provisionally Licensed Teachers All Schools: 2023-2024
Poverty Level All Teachers Special Education Teachers
Percent Number Percent Number
Division
All Schools12.8%2641.9%39
High Poverty12.8%2621.9%39
State
All Schools9.2%101672.7%2975
High Poverty12.4%25862.7%572
Low Poverty7%23562.5%831

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Teacher Educational Attainment

Teacher Educational Attainment: 2023-2024

Every Student Succeeds Act

ESSA Annual Targets and Long-Term Goals: Reading

Student GroupCurrent RateThree-Year RateAnnual TargetLong-Term Goal
All Students60%59%79%88%
Asian78%78%91%88%
Black54%52%68%88%
Hispanic55%54%68%88%
White77%78%85%88%
Multiple Races70%68%83%88%
Economically Disadvantaged52%51%68%88%
English Learners39%38%60%88%
Students with Disabilities31%30%57%88%

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ESSA Annual Targets and Long-Term Goals: Mathematics

Student GroupCurrent RateThree-Year RateAnnual TargetLong-Term Goal
All Students57%53%74%85%
Asian80%81%90%85%
Black50%44%61%85%
Hispanic55%51%63%85%
White74%71%81%85%
Multiple Races67%63%77%85%
Economically Disadvantaged50%44%62%85%
English Learners47%43%58%85%
Students with Disabilities31%27%54%85%

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ESSA Pass Rates: Science

Student GroupCurrent Rate
All Students58%
Asian84%
Black49%
Hispanic53%
White77%
Multiple Races69%
Economically Disadvantaged49%
English Learners38%
Students with Disabilities28%

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Federal Graduation Indicator

Student GroupCurrent RateAnnual TargetLong-Term Goal
All Students89%84%84%
Asian96%90%84%
Black88%83%84%
Hispanic90%83%84%
White92%86%84%
Multiple Races86%89%84%
Economically Disadvantaged91%82%84%
English Learners85%77%84%
Students with Disabilities69%74%84%
Homeless81%--
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Chronic Absenteeism

Student GroupCurrent RateThree-Year RateAnnual TargetLong-Term Goal
All Students23%23%12%10%
Asian8%8%10%10%
Black26%26%12%10%
Hispanic23%23%12%10%
White17%17%12%10%
Multiple Races22%22%12%10%
Economically Disadvantaged29%29%13%10%
English Learners20%21%12%10%
Students with Disabilities32%32%14%10%

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English Learner Progress and Proficiency

English LearnersPercentAnnual TargetLong-Term Goal
English Learner Progress47%54%58%
English Learner Proficiency8%--

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ESSA Participation Rates

Student GroupEnglish Reading ParticipationMathematics ParticipationScience Participation
Assessed Not Assessed Assessed Not Assessed Assessed Not Assessed
All Students99%1%99%1%98%2%
Asian100%-100%-98%2%
Black99%1%99%1%98%2%
Hispanic99%1%99%1%99%1%
White99%1%99%1%98%2%
Multiple Races99%1%99%1%98%2%
Economically Disadvantaged99%1%99%1%98%2%
Not Economically Disadvantaged99%1%99%1%100%-
English Learners100%-100%-99%1%
Students with Disabilities98%2%98%2%96%4%
Students without Disabilities99%1%99%1%99%1%
Female99%1%99%1%99%1%
Male99%1%99%1%99%1%
Migrant------

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Growth in Reading and Mathematics

Student GroupGrowth English ReadingGrowth Mathematics
All Students67%68%
Asian83%87%
Black62%62%
Hispanic63%67%
White81%81%
Multiple Races75%76%
Economically Disadvantaged62%63%
English Learners54%61%
Students with Disabilities46%45%

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School Readiness

Kindergarten Students' Public Preschool Experience

Kindergarten Students Meeting Fall Literacy Benchmarks

Multidivision Online Provider (MOP) Program

Newport News City Public Schools did not have a contract with a MOP that provided full-time instructional programming to school-aged students during the 2023 school year. See the Department of Education website for more information on the Multidivision Online Provider Program.

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