Portage Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Portage Elementary School serves 273 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
273 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2007-2008 School Year Data
This School
State Level (OH)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Portage Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hispanic
6%
7%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Portage Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
6%
17%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Portage Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
85%
67%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Portage Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in OH.
0.24
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Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
38%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Portage Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Source: 2007-2008 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Portage Elementary School?
273 students attend Portage Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Portage Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Portage Elementary School?
Portage Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Portage Elementary School offer ?
Portage Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Portage Elementary School part of?
Portage Elementary School is part of Port Clinton City School District.

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