Portsmouth Middle School
Portsmouth, RI · Middle School · Grades 5-8
Portsmouth Middle School is a middle school in Portsmouth, RI with 618 students enrolled and a 67% proficiency rate. Part of Portsmouth. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Portsmouth Middle School is a middle school located in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. The school serves 618 students in grades 5-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.2:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 67% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
17% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Portsmouth Middle School is part of the Portsmouth in Rhode Island.
How This School Compares
Portsmouth Middle School has 618 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Portsmouth (541 students). Its 67% proficiency rate is 3 percentage points above the district average of 63%. Compared to the Rhode Island state average of 51%, the school performs 15 points higher. With a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Portsmouth Middle School has 618 students enrolled in grades 5-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.2:1.
According to EDFacts data, 67% of students at Portsmouth Middle School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Portsmouth Middle School is part of the Portsmouth in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.