West Canada Valley Central School District is located at 5447 State Route 28 in Newport, New York. Newport is a small town home on the western edge of Herkimer County just a short distance northeast of Utica.

The West Canada Valley Central School District philosophy statement is as follows, “Through a cooperative effort, parents, community, and the West Canada Valley Central School District are committed to preparing responsible, caring, and productive citizens.

With a commitment to excellence, we will provide an atmosphere in which all students can reach their fullest potential as life-long learners.”

This rural town and environment is home to two schools, which includes West Canada Valley Elementary School and West Canada Valley Junior-Senior High School all sharing the same address. The small town atmosphere along with the exceptional educational opportunities provides a considerate and secure environment for students to learn and to achieve lifelong friends with their classmates, teachers, staff at the schools, and throughout the community.

West Canada Valley Central School District not only provides an excellent educational program, but also promotes the growth of each student through his or her own capabilities, assurance, and pride in a learning environment where each person can grow to become considerate, conscientious, and productive citizens in their community and society as a whole.