For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 331 students in Newport, ME.
The top ranked public preschool in Newport, ME is Sebasticook Valley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Newport, ME public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Maine public pre school average of 79%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 82% statewide average). Pre schools in Newport have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public preschool average of 14% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Newport, ME (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sebasticook Valley Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
337 Williams Road
Newport, ME 04953
(207) 368-4592
Newport, ME 04953
(207) 368-4592
Grades: PK-4
| 331 students
Newport, Maine 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
142 Elm Street
Newport, ME 04953
(207) 368-4470
Newport, ME 04953
(207) 368-4470
Grades: PK-4
| 307 students
337 Williams Road
Newport, ME 04953
(207) 368-4592
Newport, ME 04953
(207) 368-4592
Grades: 5-8
| 328 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Newport, ME?
The top ranked public preschools in Newport, ME include Sebasticook Valley Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Newport?
1 public preschools are located in Newport.
What is the racial composition of students in Newport?
Newport public preschools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public preschools average of 14% (majority Black).
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