For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,327 students in Portsmouth, OH.
The top ranked public high schools in Portsmouth, OH are Clay High School, Sciotoville and Portsmouth Junior High School/portsmouth High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Portsmouth, OH public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Portsmouth have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public high schools.
Portsmouth, OH public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is equal to the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Clay High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Ohio public high school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Portsmouth, OH (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clay High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
44 Clay High St
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 354-6644
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 354-6644
Grades: 9-12
| 145 students
Rank: #22.
Sciotoville
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
224 Marshall St
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 776-6777
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 776-6777
Grades: K-12
| 372 students
Rank: #33.
Portsmouth Junior High School/portsmouth High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1225 Gallia St
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 353-2398
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 353-2398
Grades: 7-12
| 656 students
Rank: #44.
Glenwood High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
#1 Glenwood Tiger Trail
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 456-4559
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 456-4559
Grades: 7-12
| 154 students
Portsmouth, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1511 Hutchins St
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 353-7619
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 353-7619
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1121 Kinneys Ln
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 353-7569
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 353-7569
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1409 Coles Blvd
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 353-6739
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 353-6739
Grades: PK-3
| 320 students
Sciotoville Elementary Academy (Closed 2018)
Charter School
5540 3rd St
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 776-2916
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 776-2916
Grades: K-4
| 128 students
Southern Ohio Academy (Closed 2018)
Charter School
522 Glenwood Ave
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 259-6843
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 259-6843
Grades: 9-12
| 55 students
1149 Gallia St
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 353-6129
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 353-6129
Grades: 7-8
| 304 students
613 Campbell Ave
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 353-5249
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 353-5249
Grades: PK-3
| 320 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Portsmouth, OH?
The top ranked public high schools in Portsmouth, OH include Clay High School, Sciotoville and Portsmouth Junior High School/portsmouth High School.
How many public high schools are located in Portsmouth, OH?
4 public high schools are located in Portsmouth, OH.
What is the racial composition of students in Portsmouth, OH?
Portsmouth, OH public high schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Ohio public high schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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