Portsmouth High School

1225 Gallia St, Portsmouth, OH 45662 | (740) 353-2398
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Student Enrollment: 737
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Douglas R. Poage
  • Fax: (740) 354-3494
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 737
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 347 (47.1%)
  • Females: 345 (46.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 44 (6.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 476 (64.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 520 (70.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Portsmouth High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black608.1%
Asian30.4%
Hispanic50.7%
White62484.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Portsmouth High School
  Number Percent
7th Grade14920.2%
8th Grade10914.8%
9th Grade13618.5%
10th Grade10414.1%
11th Grade13618.5%
12th Grade10314.0%
Graduate Information (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
91.6%
District:
91.6%
Graduates Taking ACT
School:
41.8%
District:
41.8%
Graduates Taking SAT
School:
3.1%
District:
3.1%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2010)
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Master's Degree
School:
61.5%
District:
50.7%
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Bachelor's Degree
School:
100.0%
District:
100.0%
Percent of Teachers That Are Properly Certified
School:
100.0%
District:
100.0%
Average Years of Teacher Experience
School:
21.0
District:
16.0
Average Teacher Salary
School:
$52,330
District:
$50,046
Source: OH Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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