Portsmouth Middle School

Portsmouth, RI 02871

Phone: (401) 849-3700
District: Portsmouth School District

8

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades 4-8 • 961 students

Portsmouth Middle School serves grades 4-8 in the Portsmouth School District. It is among the few public schools in Rhode Island to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.

Portsmouth Middle School is a public school in the Portsmouth School District located in Portsmouth, RI. As of 2014, the students are 92% White, non-Hispanic; 3.5% Hispanic; 2% Black, non-Hispanic; 1.4% Multiracial; 0.9% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 0.2% Native American or Native Alaskan. 14.3% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 92% 90.9% 61.5%
Hispanic 3.5% 3.5% 23.4%
Black, non-Hispanic 2% 2.4% 8.1%
Multiracial 1.4% 1.4% 3.2%
Asian/Pacific Islander 0.9% 1.6% 2.9%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.2% 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 14.3% — —
English learners — 0.3% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Slate Hill Farm Neighborhood/Subdivision Middletown RI 1.2 mi
2 Paradise valley Neighborhood/Subdivision Middletown RI 3.9 mi
3 Toppa Blvd between Bliss/Kay Neighborhood/Subdivision Newport RI 4 mi
4 The Point Neighborhood/Subdivision Portsmouth RI 6.2 mi
5 Linden Street Neighborhood/Subdivision Bristol RI 7.9 mi
6 Pawcatuck Neighborhood/Subdivision Pawcatuck CT 31 mi
7 Mystic Neighborhood/Subdivision Mystic CT 37.6 mi
8 Noank Neighborhood/Subdivision Groton CT 39.7 mi
9 Thamesview Apartments Apartment Complex Norwich CT 41 mi
10 Spyglass Condominiums Condominium/Townhouse Groton CT 41.8 mi
11 The Ledges Apartment Complex Groton CT 42 mi
12 Gales Ferry Neighborhood/Subdivision Gales Ferry CT 42.2 mi
13 Quaker Hill Neighborhood/Subdivision Quaker Hill CT 44.1 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Portsmouth Portsmouth RI 3.7 mi
2 Middletown Middletown RI 3.8 mi
3 Downtown Newport Newport RI 5.2 mi
4 Jamestown Jamestown RI 5.8 mi
5 Common Fence Point Portsmouth RI 6.9 mi
6 Bristol Bristol RI 8.5 mi
7 Westerly Westerly RI 30.8 mi
8 Stonington Stonington CT 35.5 mi
9 Lisbon Lisbon CT 37.6 mi
10 Ledyard Ledyard CT 38.7 mi
11 Norwich Norwich CT 41.1 mi
12 Groton Groton CT 43.4 mi
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