| Index | Newport | Kentucky | National |
| Average Test Scores | 37% | 48% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 8 | 1,157 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 298 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 2 | 130 | 7,963 |
| Index | Newport | Kentucky | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 73.5% | 81.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 70.5% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 44.4% | 51.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 27.5% | 30.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 21.9% | 22.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 8.0% | 9.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.4% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.8% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 8 public schools, 2 private schools and 2 post-secondary schools in Newport. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Newport, KY schools is 37%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Newport, KY, an average of 73.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 70.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Terrace Park, OH | 2,254 | 95% | 97.9% |
| Madeira, OH | 9,211 | 94% | 94.8% |
| Wyoming, OH | 8,540 | 92% | 91.9% |
| Loveland, OH | 13,911 | 84% | 74.1% |
| Miamitown, OH | 1,391 | 82% | 70.8% |
| Newport, KY | 15,045 | 37% | 23.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hayden, ID | 15,049 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Stone Ridge, VA | 15,034 | 88% | 83.3% |
| Williamsburg, VA | 15,034 | 82% | 70.2% |
| St. Augustine, FL | 15,065 | 55% | 14.3% |
| Depew, NY | 15,069 | 59% | 22.9% |
| Newport, KY | 15,045 | 37% | 23.6% |
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