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Portsmouth, OH
Public School Ratings




Portsmouth Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:  

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location.


School Districts in Portsmouth


Clay Local School District details

Clay Local School District
44 Clay High St
Portsmouth, OH 45662

621 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

8 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

Clay Local School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Ohio

5

(10 is best)

Better than 46.5% of all OH school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 52.1% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
55%
58%
55%
62%
55%
54%
55%
58%
55%
62%
55%
54%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Clay Elementary School
44 Clay High St
Portsmouth, OH, 45662
PK-05
Clay High School
44 Clay High St
Portsmouth, OH, 45662
09-12
Clay Middle School
44 Clay High St
Portsmouth, OH, 45662
06-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 96.5% 70.6%
Black 0.7% 18.2%
Hispanic 2.2% 7.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.5% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.2%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 64.1% 23.0%
Free lunch eligible 54.9% 19.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 9.2% 4.0%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,121 $4,422,000 54.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $448 $278,000 3.5%
Staff $419 $260,000 3.2%
General Administration $399 $248,000 3.1%
School Administration $866 $538,000 6.7%
Operation $923 $573,000 7.1%
Transportation $428 $266,000 3.3%
Other $386 $240,000 3.0%
Total Support $3,870 $2,403,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,969 $1,223,000 15.2%
Total Expenditures $12,960 $8,048,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,356 $14,044,139,000 48.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,054 $1,771,718,000 6.2%
Staff $534 $896,936,000 3.1%
General Administration $462 $776,884,000 2.7%
School Administration $746 $1,253,921,000 4.4%
Operation $1,161 $1,951,631,000 6.8%
Transportation $580 $974,095,000 3.4%
Other $681 $1,144,030,000 4.0%
Total Support $5,218 $8,769,215,000 30.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,555 $5,975,295,000 20.8%
Total Expenditures $17,130 $28,788,649,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

Portsmouth City School District details

Portsmouth City School District
724 Findlay St
Portsmouth, OH 45662

1,630 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

Portsmouth City School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Ohio

3

(10 is best)

Better than 28.5% of all OH school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 16.0% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
37%
58%
42%
62%
33%
54%
37%
58%
42%
62%
33%
54%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
East Portsmouth Elementary School
5929 Harding Ave
Sciotoville, OH, 45662
PK-06
Portsmouth Elementary School
514 Union St
Portsmouth, OH, 45662
PK-06
Portsmouth Junior High School/portsmouth School
1225 Gallia St
Portsmouth, OH, 45662
07-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 82.8% 70.6%
Black 7.9% 18.2%
Hispanic 8.7% 7.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.4% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.2%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported 23.0%
Free lunch eligible Unreported 19.1%
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported 4.0%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,032 $16,352,000 50.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,153 $1,879,000 5.8%
Staff $591 $964,000 3.0%
General Administration $360 $587,000 1.8%
School Administration $782 $1,274,000 3.9%
Operation $1,419 $2,313,000 7.2%
Transportation $310 $505,000 1.6%
Other $537 $876,000 2.7%
Total Support $5,152 $8,398,000 26.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,637 $7,559,000 23.4%
Total Expenditures $19,821 $32,309,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,356 $14,044,139,000 48.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,054 $1,771,718,000 6.2%
Staff $534 $896,936,000 3.1%
General Administration $462 $776,884,000 2.7%
School Administration $746 $1,253,921,000 4.4%
Operation $1,161 $1,951,631,000 6.8%
Transportation $580 $974,095,000 3.4%
Other $681 $1,144,030,000 4.0%
Total Support $5,218 $8,769,215,000 30.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,555 $5,975,295,000 20.8%
Total Expenditures $17,130 $28,788,649,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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