Portsmouth High School
Education Lane, Portsmouth, RI, 02871 -  Map
School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Portsmouth High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Newport County, RI
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1078 students
% Male / % Female 51%  /  49%
Total Classroom Teachers 89 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 276 students
Grade 10 - 290 students
Grade 11 - 274 students
Grade 12 - 238 students
This School
(RI) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:12 1:12
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(RI) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 1% 2%
% Hispanic 1% 14%
% Black 1% 7%
% White 96% 74%
% Unknown 1 % 3%
Additional Student Information
This School
(RI) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 3% 20%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 1% 5%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(RI) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Portsmouth School District
This School's Agency
(RI) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 6 7
Number of Students Managed 3,008 students 3,382 students
District Total Revenue $31,477,000 $44,126,000
District Expenditure $30,693,000 $43,899,000
District Revenue / Student $10,464 $13,047
District Expenditure / Student $10,204 $12,980
District Graduation Rates 97% 77%
In the News:
  • Seacoast Amateur notes: Winslow in contention (Portsmouth Herald)
    posted on June 28, 2009 at 01:15:41 pm
    RYE and#8212; As his last hole proved, practice hasn't made perfect for Shane Winslow. But it has made him a contender.
  • Seacoast Am: Kalil maintains lead by two (Foster's Daily Democrat)
    posted on June 28, 2009 at 07:17:04 am
    EJ Hersom/staff photo Neil Kelley hits a drive off the 18th tee Saturday during the second day of the Seacoast Amateur Golf Championship at Wentworth By The Sea Country Club. Kelley sits in second, two strokes behind leader Nick Kalil.
  • Man pleads guilty to murder of Norcom High football player (The Virginian-Pilot)
    posted on June 26, 2009 at 08:39:44 pm
    CHESAPEAKE A Chesapeake man accused of killing a popular I.C. Norcom High School football player at a house party last year pleaded guilty to lesser charges of second-degree murder on Friday. Jarrel Dufore Eldridge, 23, admitted to killing Ra-Shawn Finney, an 18-year-old Portsmouth high school football star known as "Peanut."
  • Letters to the Editor (Portsmouth Herald)
    posted on June 26, 2009 at 10:03:15 am
    After I was stopped for about 20 minutes at a DUI checkpoint in Portsmouth on June 12, I was handed a postcard survey to comment on my opinions and experience. Instead of returning the survey to the Portsmouth Police, I decided to respond to the survey...
  • PHS graduate receives academic scholarship (Portsmouth Herald)
    posted on June 22, 2009 at 10:00:40 am
    PLAINVILLE, Mass. and#8212; Each year Honey Dew Donuts awards more than $20,000 in scholarship money to graduating high school seniors from Honey Dew Donuts franchise communities throughout New England. This year, Portsmouth High School graduate Kelly...
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (02871)
School Zip (02871)
(RI) State Average
Population (Approximate) 17,149 people 1,042,949 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 50% 33%
Population Average Age 40 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $58,835 $39,668
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.8 rooms 5.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 41 years old 53 years old
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Zipcode (02871)



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% Owning / % Renting 74% / 26% 55% / 45%
School Map:
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4. Fall River Alternative High School - 52 students - 8.6 mi. away - view location
5. Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School - 1311 students - 8.7 mi. away - view location
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