Portsmouth Elementary vs Portsmouth West Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Ohio, United States, 6.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Portsmouth Elementary
Portsmouth · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
791 students
Portsmouth West Middle School
West Portsmouth · Public middle · Grades 5–8
360 students
| Measure | Portsmouth Elementary Portsmouth, Ohio | Portsmouth West Middle School West Portsmouth, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1115 of 1,713 | #372 of 646 |
| National rank | #21190 of 50,301 | #3717 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 791 | 360 |
| Enrollment | 791 | 360 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 60% |
| city | Portsmouth | West Portsmouth |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Portsmouth West Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.3 vs 55.7).
- •Portsmouth West Middle School does better on math proficiency (60% vs 50%).
- •Portsmouth West Middle School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 51%).
- •Portsmouth Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 18.0).
- •Portsmouth Elementary is the larger school with 791 students compared with 360.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Portsmouth Elementary better than Portsmouth West Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Portsmouth West Middle School ranks higher (68.3 vs 55.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Portsmouth Elementary and Portsmouth West Middle School?
About 6.1 km in a straight line, between Portsmouth and West Portsmouth in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Portsmouth Elementary: 791. Portsmouth West Middle School: 360. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Portsmouth Elementary and Portsmouth West Middle School rank in Ohio?
Portsmouth Elementary is 1115th of 1,713 and Portsmouth West Middle School is 372nd of 646 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).