Portsmouth High School
Portsmouth, RI 02871
Phone: (401) 683-2124
District: Portsmouth School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 9-12 • 960 students
Portsmouth High School serves grades 9-12 in the Portsmouth School District. It is among the few public high schools in Rhode Island to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.
Portsmouth High School is a public school in the Portsmouth School District located in Portsmouth, RI. As of 2014, the students are 91.7% White, non-Hispanic; 2.7% Black, non-Hispanic; 2.6% Hispanic; 2.1% Asian/Pacific Islander; 0.5% Multiracial; and 0.4% Native American or Native Alaskan. 11.9% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
Ethnicity | School | District | State |
---|---|---|---|
White, non-Hispanic | 91.7% | 90.9% | 61.5% |
Black, non-Hispanic | 2.7% | 2.4% | 8.1% |
Hispanic | 2.6% | 3.5% | 23.4% |
Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.1% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
Multiracial | 0.5% | 1.4% | 3.2% |
Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | — | 0.2% |
Student Subgroups
Subgroup | School | District | State |
---|---|---|---|
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 11.9% | — | — |
English learners | — | 0.3% | — |
# | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
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1 | The Point | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Portsmouth | RI | 2 mi | |
2 | Linden Street | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bristol | RI | 3.9 mi | |
3 | Slate Hill Farm | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Middletown | RI | 5.2 mi | |
4 | Paradise valley | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Middletown | RI | 7.8 mi | |
5 | Toppa Blvd between Bliss/Kay | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Newport | RI | 8.3 mi | |
6 | Pawcatuck | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Pawcatuck | CT | 34.4 mi | |
7 | Mystic | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Mystic | CT | 40.9 mi | |
8 | Noank | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Groton | CT | 43 mi | |
9 | Thamesview Apartments | Apartment Complex | Norwich | CT | 43.3 mi | |
10 | Spyglass Condominiums | Condominium/Townhouse | Groton | CT | 44.9 mi | |
11 | Gales Ferry | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Gales Ferry | CT | 44.9 mi | |
12 | The Ledges | Apartment Complex | Groton | CT | 45.1 mi | |
13 | Quaker Hill | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Quaker Hill | CT | 47 mi |
# | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
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1 | Portsmouth | Portsmouth | RI | 0.7 mi | |
2 | Common Fence Point | Portsmouth | RI | 2.6 mi | |
3 | Bristol | Bristol | RI | 4.6 mi | |
4 | Middletown | Middletown | RI | 7.8 mi | |
5 | Downtown Newport | Newport | RI | 9.5 mi | |
6 | Jamestown | Jamestown | RI | 10 mi | |
7 | Westerly | Westerly | RI | 34.2 mi | |
8 | Stonington | Stonington | CT | 38.9 mi | |
9 | Lisbon | Lisbon | CT | 39.3 mi | |
10 | Ledyard | Ledyard | CT | 41.4 mi | |
11 | Norwich | Norwich | CT | 43.3 mi | |
12 | Groton | Groton | CT | 46.6 mi |
Base | Distance |
---|---|
Newport Naval Station | 7.5 mi. |
Coast Guard Providence | 13.8 mi. |
Coast Guard Woods Hole | 30.7 mi. |
Coast Guard Cape Cod | 35.3 mi. |
Otis Air National Guard Base | 37.7 mi. |
New London Naval Submarine Base | 45.7 mi. |
US Coast Guard Academy | 47 mi. |
Natick Soldier Systems Command | 47.2 mi. |