These are some of the top-rated public schools in Newport News City Public Schools based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
RATINGS
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Newport News City Public Schools at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
STUDENT LIFE
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
STUDENT LIFE
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
STUDENT LIFE
District Calendar
STUDENT LIFE
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
STUDENT LIFE
Reviews From Schools in Newport News City Public Schools
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Parent / Guardian
January 29, 2025
My kids love Denbigh! Teachers are supportive, understanding and have the experience to deal with many different cultures and learning needs. They are interested. Kids feel as safe as they can these... More
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Denbigh High School
Current student
January 14, 2025
This is the worst school and I hate having to go everyday the staff are rude and so are the students
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Warwick High School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
November 13, 2024
Parents, these reviews are written by employees connected to the school. The poor reviews were removed. Yates principal does not follow Virginia law,ie She is supposed to report to the superintendent... More
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Richard T. Yates Elementary School
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