Schools in Portsmouth, Ohio (2025)
6 schools · 2,405 students · 5 public, 1 charter · median Enrollment 373.
Portsmouth, in Ohio, has 6 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 2,405 students. By level there are 2 elementary, 2 high, 1 middle, 1 other; by sector 5 public, 1 charter.
The median Enrollment across Portsmouth's schools is 373, below the Ohio median of 396. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
5 of the 6 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Clay Elementary School (61.2, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Clay High School (58.4, top 50% of high schools nationally), and Portsmouth Elementary (55.7, top 50% of elementary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Portsmouth Elementary (791 students), Portsmouth Junior High School/Portsmouth High School (636 students), Sciotoville Community School (373 students).
Ranked schools in Portsmouth
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Ohio.
- 161Clay Elementary SchoolPortsmouth · Public Elementary77% Math proficiency · 326 students
- 258Clay High SchoolPortsmouth · Public High34.5% Math proficiency · 145 students
- 356Portsmouth ElementaryPortsmouth · Public Elementary50% Math proficiency · 791 students
- 446Portsmouth Junior High School/Portsmouth High SchoolPortsmouth · Public High33% Math proficiency · 636 students
- 545Clay Middle SchoolPortsmouth · Public Middle37% Math proficiency · 134 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clay Elementary School Portsmouth · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 61.2 Top 50% | 77% Math proficiency | 326 |
| 2 | Clay High School Portsmouth · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 58.4 Top 50% | 34.5% Math proficiency | 145 |
| 3 | Portsmouth Elementary Portsmouth · Elementary · Grades PK–6 | Public | 55.7 Top 50% | 50% Math proficiency | 791 |
| 4 | Portsmouth Junior High School/Portsmouth High School Portsmouth · High · Grades 7–12 | Public | 46.3 Lower 50% | 33% Math proficiency | 636 |
| 5 | Clay Middle School Portsmouth · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 45.3 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 134 |
Other schools in Portsmouth
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 4 schools in Portsmouth side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Portsmouth?
Clay Elementary School is the highest-ranked school in Portsmouth with a Success Index (US) of 61.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth has 6 schools (2 elementary, 2 high, 1 middle, 1 other) educating 2,405 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Portsmouth?
The median Enrollment across schools in Portsmouth is 373. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.