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Newport News Public Schools

Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.

About this district

Newport News Public Schools is a public school district in Virginia. They serve 28,680 students across 44 schools, and its teachers have had 2,594 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • 44
    Schools
  • 28,680
    Students
  • 1,769
    Teachers

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Newport News Public Schools Demographics

75%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
68%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

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 News Public Schools Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Newport News Public Schools had a total revenue of $368.8 million in the 2016-17 school year. 38.8% came from local sources, 50.9% from state sources, and 10.3% from federal sources.

Newport News Public Schools had a per-pupil revenue of $12,859 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 38.8% came from local sources, 50.9% from state sources, and 10.3% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Newport News Public Schools Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Nov 20, 2024

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Newport News Public Schools

$1.0 million
raised using DonorsChoose
2,594
projects funded
735
teachers funded
7,536
donors
220
projects for basic supplies
241
projects for technology
437
projects for books
133
projects for art supplies

Newport News Public Schools has received support from 4,038 individuals from Virginia and 3,498 individuals out-of-state.