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Newport School District, Arkansas

Newport School District is a unified school district in Jackson County, Arkansas, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 10,928 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 334 sq mi (864 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
10,928 ± 320
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Jackson County
Land area
334 sq mi (864 km²)
Median household income
$41,250 ± $5,474
Median home value
$113,600 ± $26,179
Water area
5.65 sq mi (14.6 km²)
State
Arkansas
Census code (GEOID)
0500023
Coordinates (central point)
35.510174, -91.201283
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Newport School District, largest first

  1. Newport (city)8,024 people
  2. Union Township7,212 people
  3. Village Township2,450 people
  4. Diaz (city)1,337 people
  5. Jefferson Township1,128 people
  6. Breckenridge Township468 people
  7. Cache Township313 people
  8. Cow Lake Township137 people
  9. Weldon (town)136 people
  10. Jacksonport (town)115 people
  11. Tupelo (town)86 people
  12. Richwoods Township81 people
All 16
  1. Beedeville (town)44 people
  2. Amagon (town)31 people
  3. Bateman Township8 people
  4. Bryan Township7 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Bradford School District15 mi west
  2. Jackson County School District16 mi north
  3. McCrory School District19 mi south
  4. Cedar Ridge School District19 mi northwest
  5. Harrisburg School District21 mi east
  6. Cross County School District24 mi southeast
  7. Augusta School District24 mi south

These share a boundary with Newport School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Newport School District before you rely on it.

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