Best Portsmouth Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,253 students in Portsmouth, OH.

The top-ranked public preschools in Portsmouth, OH are Clay Elementary School, Stanton Primary Elementary School and Portsmouth Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Portsmouth, OH public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Portsmouth have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public pre schools.

Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).