Welcome to Newburyport Public Schools, the port where tradition and innovation converge!
Newburyport is a small city located on the coast of northern Massachusetts. With a vibrant arts community, diverse natural resources, and a thriving downtown, Newburyport offers a welcoming educational environment.

Mission Statement
The mission of the Newburyport Public Schools, the port where tradition and innovation converge, is to ensure each student achieves intellectual and personal excellence and is equipped for life experiences through a system distinguished by students, staff, and community who:
- Practice kindness and perseverance
- Celebrate each unique individual
- Value creative, experiential and rigorous educational opportunities, scholarly pursuits, and life-long learning
- Provide nurturing environments for emotional, social, and physical growth
- Understand and embrace their role as global citizens
Portrait of a Graduate
We are guided by a vision we call our Portrait of a Graduate.
Every NPS employee is dedicated to ensuring that our students develop the skills, knowledge and mindsets they need to meet their post-graduation goals.





