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Portsmouth

Portsmouth, Rhode Island · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

2,134
Students enrolled
4
Public schools
176
Classroom teachers (FTE)
12.1:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 23
  • Kindergarten 125
  • Grade 1 150
  • Grade 2 154
  • Grade 3 141
  • Grade 4 136
  • Grade 5 142
  • Grade 6 153
  • Grade 7 155
  • Grade 8 158
  • Grade 9 216
  • Grade 10 182
  • Grade 11 206
  • Grade 12 193

By race/ethnicity

  • White 81%
  • Hispanic/Latino 9%
  • Two or more races 6%
  • Asian 2%
  • Black or African American 2%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Race not reported <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

20% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 423 of 2,114 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 16%
  • Reduced-price lunch 4%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$21,031 spent per student on day-to-day operations Rhode Island median: $21,127 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $11,292
  • Support services $9,327
  • Other (food service, etc.) $411

Where the money comes from

  • Local 81%
  • State 12%
  • Federal 7%

Total revenue $49.4 milliontotal spending $50.7 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: Large

Total staff (FTE)

328

District office

29 Middle Road, Portsmouth RI 02871

County

Newport County

Official website

NCES District ID

4400870

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About Portsmouth

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

Our mission is to create a comprehensive teaching and learning environment which provides opportunities to students to become, to their fullest potential, responsible citizens, self-directed individuals, and life-long learners.
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