Portsmouth City


Summary:

The Portsmouth City school district in Ohio consists of 3 schools: 2 elementary schools and 1 combined junior high/high school. Overall, the schools in this district appear to be performing below average compared to state-wide metrics, with low test scores, high chronic absenteeism rates, and low overall school rankings.

The largest school in the district is Portsmouth Elementary with 805 students, while the smallest is East Portsmouth Elementary with 153 students. The student populations at these schools are predominantly white, ranging from 69% to 82% white students. Test scores across all grade levels and subject areas are consistently lower than state averages, and chronic absenteeism rates are very high, ranging from 16.8% to 40.5%.

On a positive note, the graduation rate at Portsmouth Junior High School/Portsmouth High School is 94.5%, which is close to the state average. However, the district's overall performance suggests systemic challenges that need to be addressed, such as issues with equity and access, as well as potential resource constraints that may be impacting student outcomes.

District Detail

 724 Findlay St
Portsmouth, OH 45662-4113

 (740) 354-4727

SchoolDigger Rank:
634th of 839 Ohio districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,630

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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