Portsmouth High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,072 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 12th out of 80 high schools in NH.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 50 Andrew Jarvis Dr., Portsmouth, NH 03801
- Principal or Admin: Jeffrey T. Collins
- Fax: (603) 427-2320
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
- Shared Time School
School District Details
- Portsmouth School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $14,596
- Graduation Rate: 100.0%
- Dropout Rate: 1.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 10.6
- Enrolled Students: 2,637
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,072
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 94.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 530 (49.4%)
- Females: 542 (50.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 56 (5.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 134 (12.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 190 (17.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 28 | 2.6% |
Asian | 31 | 2.9% |
Hispanic | 21 | 2.0% |
White | 986 | 92.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 282 | 26.3% |
10th Grade | 243 | 22.7% |
11th Grade | 267 | 24.9% |
12th Grade | 280 | 26.1% |
Source: NH Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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