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Portsmouth Middle School (Closed 2008)

5103 N Willis Blvd
Portland, OR 97203

Portsmouth Middle School serves 426 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Portsmouth Middle School
6	140
7	147
8	139

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Total Students

426 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2007)
Year	Portsmouth Middle School
2007	286
2006	426
2005	460
2004	466
2003	522
2002	489
2001	434
2000	403
1999	460
1998	459
1997	494
1996	506
1995	554
1994	563
1993	572
1992	575
1991	527
1990	489
1989	358
1988	395
1987	390

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Total Classroom Teachers

28 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2007)
Year	Portsmouth Middle School
2007	28
2006	30
2005	27
2004	29
2003	29
2002	28
2001	23
2000	25
1999	26
1998	25
1997	26
1996	34
1995	33
1994	36
1993	34
1992	34
1991	30
1990	31
1989	25
1988	19
1987	17

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State Level (OR)

Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2007)
Year	Portsmouth Middle School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2007	10:1	19:1	17:1
2006	14:1	19:1	19:1
2005	17:1	21:1	19:1
2004	16:1	21:1	19:1
2003	18:1	21:1	20:1
2002	17:1	19:1	19:1
2001	19:1	20:1	19:1
2000	16:1	20:1	20:1
1999	18:1	21:1	21:1
1998	19:1	20:1	20:1
1997	19:1	20:1	20:1
1996	15:1	20:1	19:1
1995	17:1	20:1	19:1
1994	16:1	20:1	19:1
1993	17:1	19:1	19:1
1992	17:1	22:1	19:1
1991	18:1	19:1	19:1
1990	16:1	19:1	19:1
1989	14:1	18:1	19:1
1988	21:1	19:1	22:1
1987	23:1	19:1	22:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2007)
Year	Portsmouth Middle School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2007	3%	3%	4%
2006	4%	3%	3%
2005	3%	3%	4%
2004	3%	3%	3%
2003	4%	3%	2%
2002	6%	3%	2%
2001	4%	2%	3%
2000	4%	2%	3%
1999	4%	2%	2%
1998	5%	2%	2%
1997	5%	2%	2%
1996	4%	2%	2%
1995	3%	2%	2%
1994	3%	2%	2%
1993	4%	2%	2%
1992	5%	2%	2%
1991	4%	2%	2%
1990	4%	2%	2%
1989	5%	2%	2%

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Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2007)
Year	Portsmouth Middle School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2007	9%	6%	11%
2006	10%	5%	11%
2005	7%	5%	11%
2004	8%	5%	10%
2003	10%	5%	10%
2002	11%	5%	11%
2001	12%	4%	10%
2000	11%	4%	9%
1999	7%	4%	9%
1998	8%	4%	9%
1997	5%	4%	8%
1996	8%	3%	9%
1995	8%	3%	9%
1994	6%	3%	9%
1993	4%	3%	8%
1992	3%	3%	8%
1991	4%	3%	8%
1990	3%	3%	7%
1989	5%	3%	7%

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Hispanic

28%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2007)
Year	Portsmouth Middle School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2007	31%	17%	14%
2006	28%	16%	13%
2005	22%	15%	12%
2004	21%	14%	11%
2003	14%	13%	11%
2002	10%	11%	10%
2001	9%	11%	9%
2000	7%	9%	8%
1999	7%	9%	7%
1998	5%	8%	6%
1997	5%	7%	6%
1996	6%	7%	5%
1995	5%	6%	5%
1994	4%	6%	4%
1993	4%	5%	4%
1992	5%	5%	3%
1991	6%	4%	3%
1990	4%	4%	3%
1989	3%	4%	2%

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Black

24%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2007)
Year	Portsmouth Middle School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2007	25%	4%	16%
2006	24%	3%	16%
2005	27%	4%	16%
2004	23%	3%	16%
2003	29%	3%	17%
2002	29%	3%	16%
2001	29%	3%	17%
2000	28%	3%	17%
1999	29%	3%	17%
1998	25%	3%	16%
1997	24%	2%	15%
1996	26%	3%	16%
1995	26%	3%	16%
1994	25%	2%	16%
1993	24%	2%	16%
1992	26%	2%	16%
1991	26%	2%	15%
1990	25%	2%	16%
1989	22%	2%	16%

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White

34%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2007)
Year	Portsmouth Middle School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2007	32%	70%	55%
2006	34%	73%	57%
2005	41%	73%	57%
2004	45%	75%	60%
2003	43%	76%	60%
2002	44%	78%	61%
2001	46%	80%	61%
2000	50%	82%	63%
1999	53%	82%	65%
1998	57%	83%	67%
1997	61%	85%	69%
1996	56%	85%	68%
1995	58%	86%	68%
1994	62%	87%	69%
1993	64%	88%	70%
1992	61%	88%	71%
1991	60%	89%	72%
1990	64%	89%	72%
1989	65%	89%	73%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.74

0.60

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2007)
Year	Portsmouth Middle School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2007	0.74	0.48	0.64
2006	0.75	0.44	0.62
2005	0.71	0.45	0.61
2004	0.70	0.42	0.59
2003	0.71	0.41	0.60
2002	0.70	0.38	0.59
2001	0.69	0.34	0.58
2000	0.66	0.32	0.56
1999	0.63	0.31	0.55
1998	0.61	0.30	0.52
1997	0.57	0.27	0.50
1996	0.61	0.27	0.51
1995	0.59	0.26	0.50
1994	0.55	0.24	0.49
1993	0.53	0.22	0.47
1992	0.56	0.22	0.47
1991	0.57	0.21	0.46
1990	0.53	0.21	0.45
1989	0.53	0.20	0.44

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Eligible for

65%

51%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1988-2007)
Year	Portsmouth Middle School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2007	69%	34%	38%
2006	65%	35%	38%
2005	61%	33%	35%
2004	51%	32%	34%
2003	56%	30%	36%
2002	59%	28%	35%
2001	50%	26%	32%
2000	49%	26%	31%
1999	47%	25%	31%
1998	56%	25%	34%
1997	50%	24%	34%
1995	49%	24%	35%
1994	43%	23%	34%
1993	37%	22%	33%
1992	42%	21%	32%
1991	49%	18%	29%
1990	48%	19%	29%
1989	52%	19%	30%
1988	59%	20%	26%

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Eligible for

14%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2007)
Year	Portsmouth Middle School	Oregon	Portland School District 1j
2007	12%	8%	7%
2006	14%	9%	8%
2005	9%	8%	7%
2004	13%	9%	8%
2003	10%	8%	8%
2002	12%	8%	8%
2001	12%	9%	9%
2000	11%	8%	8%
1999	13%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Portland School District 1j

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Portsmouth Middle School?

426 students attend Portsmouth Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

34% of Portsmouth Middle School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Portsmouth Middle School?

Portsmouth Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.

What grades does Portsmouth Middle School offer ?

Portsmouth Middle School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12

What school district is Portsmouth Middle School part of?

Portsmouth Middle School is part of Portland School District 1j.

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