Newport News city Public Schools

Newport News city, Virginia

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

public schools

Total Enrollment

26,531

students

School Districts

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Newport News city public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Virginia; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Newport News city has 4 district entries. Newport News City Public Schools is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 43 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 2 listed communities. Newport News has the most listed schools, with 47 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 25 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.

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Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

8 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.

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County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

in Newport News city

Reported Enrollment

26,531

40 schools reporting

School Districts

districts

Charter Schools

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary25

Middle7

High6

Other10

4 School Districts in Newport News city

Newport News City Public Schools

New Horizons Career and Technical Center

3 schools

0 students

New Horizons Regional Education Center - Special Education

2 schools

0 students

ENTERPRISE ACADEMY/NEWPORT NEWS CITY

1 school

0 students

48 Public Schools in Newport News city

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 8 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

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Public schools in Newport News city, including district, location, profile availability, grades, type, and enrollment.
School Name	Profile	District	Location	Grades	Type / Flags	Reported Enrollment
WOODSIDE HIGH	Profile	Newport News City Public Schools	Newport News, 23608City: Midsize	9–12	High	1,807
MENCHVILLE HIGH	Profile	Newport News City Public Schools	Newport News, 23602City: Midsize	9–12	High	1,788
WARWICK HIGH	Profile	Newport News City Public Schools	Newport News, 23601City: Midsize	9–12	High	1,645
DENBIGH HIGH	Profile	Newport News City Public Schools	Newport News, 23608City: Midsize	9–12	High	1,225
ETHEL M. GILDERSLEEVE MIDDLE	Profile	Newport News City Public Schools	Newport News, 23606City: Midsize	6–8	Middle	1,130
HERITAGE HIGH	Profile	Newport News City Public Schools	Newport News, 23605City: Midsize	9–12	High	1,111
ELLA J. FITZGERALD MIDDLE	Profile	Newport News City Public Schools	Newport News, 23608City: Midsize	6–8	Middle	1,060
MARY PASSAGE MIDDLE	Profile	Newport News City Public Schools	Newport News, 23608City: Midsize	6–8	Middle	944
HOMER L. HINES MIDDLE	Record	Newport News City Public Schools	Newport News, 23601City: Midsize	6–8	Middle	877
CRITTENDEN MIDDLE	Record	Newport News City Public Schools	Newport News, 23605City: Midsize	6–8	Middle	740
Joseph H. Saunders Elementary	Record	Newport News City Public Schools	Newport News, 23601City: Midsize	PK–5	Primary	621
Kiln Creek Elementary	Record	Newport News City Public Schools	Newport News, 23602City: Midsize	PK–5	Primary	618
Carver Elementary	Record	Newport News City Public Schools	Newport News, 23605City: Midsize	PK–5	Primary	600
ACHIEVABLE DREAM ACADEMY	Record	Newport News City Public Schools	Newport News, 23607City: Midsize	PK–5	Primary	582
Richneck Elementary	Record	Newport News City Public Schools	Newport News, 23608City: Midsize	PK–5	Primary	558
Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary	Record	Newport News City Public Schools	Newport News, 23608City: Midsize	PK–5	Primary	552
DISCOVERY STEM ACADEMY	Record	Newport News City Public Schools	Newport News, 23607City: Midsize	PK–5	Primary	543
Katherine Johnson Elementary	Record	Newport News City Public Schools	Newport News, 23603City: Midsize	PK–5	Primary	525
Hidenwood Elementary	Record	Newport News City Public Schools	Newport News, 23606City: Midsize	PK–5	Primary	522
Deer Park Elementary	Record	Newport News City Public Schools	Newport News, 23601City: Midsize	PK–5	Primary	517

WOODSIDE HIGH

Newport News City Public Schools

Newport News, 23608 / City: Midsize

Profile9–12High1,807 students

MENCHVILLE HIGH

Newport News City Public Schools

Newport News, 23602 / City: Midsize

Profile9–12High1,788 students

WARWICK HIGH

Newport News City Public Schools

Newport News, 23601 / City: Midsize

Profile9–12High1,645 students

DENBIGH HIGH

Newport News City Public Schools

Newport News, 23608 / City: Midsize

Profile9–12High1,225 students

ETHEL M. GILDERSLEEVE MIDDLE

Newport News City Public Schools

Newport News, 23606 / City: Midsize

Profile6–8Middle1,130 students

HERITAGE HIGH

Newport News City Public Schools

Newport News, 23605 / City: Midsize

Profile9–12High1,111 students

ELLA J. FITZGERALD MIDDLE

Newport News City Public Schools

Newport News, 23608 / City: Midsize

Profile6–8Middle1,060 students

MARY PASSAGE MIDDLE

Newport News City Public Schools

Newport News, 23608 / City: Midsize

Profile6–8Middle944 students

HOMER L. HINES MIDDLE

Newport News City Public Schools

Newport News, 23601 / City: Midsize

Record6–8Middle877 students

CRITTENDEN MIDDLE

Newport News City Public Schools

Newport News, 23605 / City: Midsize

Record6–8Middle740 students

Joseph H. Saunders Elementary

Newport News City Public Schools

Newport News, 23601 / City: Midsize

RecordPK–5Primary621 students

Kiln Creek Elementary

Newport News City Public Schools

Newport News, 23602 / City: Midsize

RecordPK–5Primary618 students

Carver Elementary

Newport News City Public Schools

Newport News, 23605 / City: Midsize

RecordPK–5Primary600 students

ACHIEVABLE DREAM ACADEMY

Newport News City Public Schools

Newport News, 23607 / City: Midsize

RecordPK–5Primary582 students

Richneck Elementary

Newport News City Public Schools

Newport News, 23608 / City: Midsize

RecordPK–5Primary558 students

Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary

Newport News City Public Schools

Newport News, 23608 / City: Midsize

RecordPK–5Primary552 students

DISCOVERY STEM ACADEMY

Newport News City Public Schools

Newport News, 23607 / City: Midsize

RecordPK–5Primary543 students

Katherine Johnson Elementary

Newport News City Public Schools

Newport News, 23603 / City: Midsize

RecordPK–5Primary525 students

Hidenwood Elementary

Newport News City Public Schools

Newport News, 23606 / City: Midsize

RecordPK–5Primary522 students

Deer Park Elementary

Newport News City Public Schools

Newport News, 23601 / City: Midsize

RecordPK–5Primary517 students

Citeable records

Every public school record in Newport News city

Each school below has a stable directory anchor, so listed-only schools can still be referenced from this county page. Profile links open deeper generated pages when available; directory anchors keep every NCES school record findable without creating thin standalone pages.

Directory records

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Profile pages

Primary schools

ACHIEVABLE DREAM ACADEMY
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Newport News, 23607
Enrollment
582 students
Listed on this county directory
B.C. Charles Elementary
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Newport News, 23602
Enrollment
388 students
Listed on this county directory
Carver Elementary
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Newport News, 23605
Enrollment
600 students
Listed on this county directory
David A. Dutrow Elementary
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Newport News, 23608
Enrollment
411 students
Listed on this county directory
Deer Park Elementary
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Newport News, 23601
Enrollment
517 students
Listed on this county directory
DISCOVERY STEM ACADEMY
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Newport News, 23607
Enrollment
543 students
Listed on this county directory
General Stanford Elementary
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Ft. Eustis, 23604
Enrollment
476 students
Listed on this county directory
George J. McIntosh Elementary
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Newport News, 23608
Enrollment
439 students
Listed on this county directory
Hidenwood Elementary
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Newport News, 23606
Enrollment
522 students
Listed on this county directory
Hilton Elementary
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Newport News, 23601
Enrollment
382 students
Listed on this county directory
John Marshall Early Childhood Center
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK–KG
Location
Newport News, 23607
Enrollment
234 students
Listed on this county directory
Joseph H. Saunders Elementary
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Newport News, 23601
Enrollment
621 students
Listed on this county directory
Katherine Johnson Elementary
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Newport News, 23603
Enrollment
525 students
Listed on this county directory
Kiln Creek Elementary
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Newport News, 23602
Enrollment
618 students
Listed on this county directory
Knollwood Meadows Elementary
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Newport News, 23608
Enrollment
456 students
Listed on this county directory
L.F. Palmer Elementary
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Newport News, 23602
Enrollment
433 students
Listed on this county directory
Newsome Park Elementary
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Newport News, 23607
Enrollment
477 students
Listed on this county directory
Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Newport News, 23608
Enrollment
552 students
Listed on this county directory
Richard T. Yates Elementary
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Newport News, 23606
Enrollment
440 students
Listed on this county directory
Richneck Elementary
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Newport News, 23608
Enrollment
558 students
Listed on this county directory
Riverside Elementary
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Newport News, 23606
Enrollment
481 students
Listed on this county directory
Sedgefield Elementary
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Newport News, 23605
Enrollment
469 students
Listed on this county directory
Stoney Run Elementary
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Newport News, 23608
Enrollment
461 students
Listed on this county directory
T. Ryland Sanford Elementary
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Newport News, 23602
Enrollment
482 students
Listed on this county directory
Willis A. Jenkins Elementary
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Newport News, 23602
Enrollment
499 students
Listed on this county directory

Middle schools

B.T. WASHINGTON MIDDLE
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
Newport News, 23607
Enrollment
422 students
Listed on this county directory
CRITTENDEN MIDDLE
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
Newport News, 23605
Enrollment
740 students
Listed on this county directory
ELLA J. FITZGERALD MIDDLE
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
Newport News, 23608
Enrollment
1,060 students
ETHEL M. GILDERSLEEVE MIDDLE
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
Newport News, 23606
Enrollment
1,130 students
HOMER L. HINES MIDDLE
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
Newport News, 23601
Enrollment
877 students
Listed on this county directory
HUNTINGTON MIDDLE
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
Newport News, 23605
Enrollment
411 students
Listed on this county directory
MARY PASSAGE MIDDLE
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
Newport News, 23608
Enrollment
944 students

High schools

ACHIEVABLE DREAM MIDDLE/HIGH
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
6–12
Location
Newport News, 23605
Enrollment
488 students
Listed on this county directory
DENBIGH HIGH
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Newport News, 23608
Enrollment
1,225 students
HERITAGE HIGH
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Newport News, 23605
Enrollment
1,111 students
MENCHVILLE HIGH
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Newport News, 23602
Enrollment
1,788 students
WARWICK HIGH
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Newport News, 23601
Enrollment
1,645 students
WOODSIDE HIGH
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Newport News, 23608
Enrollment
1,807 students

Other schools

NEWPORT NEWS JUVENILE DETENTION HOME
Department of Education State-Operated Educ Prgms
Record
Grades
Grades not reported
Location
Newport News, 23607
Enrollment
Enrollment not reported
Listed on this county directory
ENTERPRISE ACADEMY/NEWPORT NEWS CITY
ENTERPRISE ACADEMY/NEWPORT NEWS CITY
Record
Grades
Grades not reported
Location
Newport News, 23606
Enrollment
Enrollment not reported
Listed on this county directory
New Horizons Woodside Campus
New Horizons Career and Technical Center
Record
Grades
Grades not reported
Location
Newport News, 23608
Enrollment
Enrollment not reported
Listed on this county directory
CENTER FOR AUTISM
New Horizons Regional Education Center - Special Education
Record
Grades
Grades not reported
Location
Newport News, 23602
Enrollment
Enrollment not reported
Listed on this county directory
NEWPORT ACADEMY
New Horizons Regional Education Center - Special Education
Record
Grades
Grades not reported
Location
Newport News, 23608
Enrollment
Enrollment not reported
Listed on this county directory
DENBIGH EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK
Location
Newport News, 23608
Enrollment
388 students
Listed on this county directory
HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL GOVERNOR'S STEM ACADEMY
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
Grades not reported
Location
Newport News, 23605
Enrollment
Enrollment not reported
Listed on this county directory
Newport News & York County Governor's Health Science Academy
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
Grades not reported
Location
Newport News, 23606
Enrollment
Enrollment not reported
Listed on this county directory
Point Option Alternative School
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
Grades not reported
Location
Newport News, 23606
Enrollment
Enrollment not reported
Listed on this county directory
WATKINS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
Newport News City Public Schools
Record
Grades
PK
Location
Newport News, 23601
Enrollment
329 students
Listed on this county directory

Newport News city school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Newport News city school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Virginia. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Newport News city public school directory?

The directory lists 48 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Newport News city?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Newport News city list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Newport News city schools have profiles while others are listed only?

SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 8 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.

How should I compare school districts in Newport News city?

Start with the 4 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

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Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.