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Portsmouth Middle School

155 Parrott Ave., Portsmouth, NH 03801, United States
+1 (603) 436-5781
http://www.cityofportsmouth.com/school/pms
6.1
Overall Rating

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Portsmouth Middle School Overview

About This School

Portsmouth Middle School is a public middle in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, serving 486 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 74% in ELA, 57% in math, and 52% in science. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 47 teachers on staff and an average teacher salary of $94,874. Additionally, the school provides support through a ratio of 162 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 51% male and 49% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 75% White, 11% Two or More Races, 8% Asian, 5% Hispanic, and 1% Black.

486
Total Students
Grade 6-8
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
47 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts74%
Mathematics57%
Science52%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 6-8
County
Rockingham County
Students per Counselor
162:1

Portsmouth Middle School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

74%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 76%State Avg: 51%
57%
Mathematics
City Avg: 66%State Avg: 42%
52%
Science
City Avg: 52%State Avg: 38%

Class Information

10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 8.5:1
State Avg: 10.6:1
162
Students per Counselor

Portsmouth Middle School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
47

Average Teacher Salary

$94,874
City Avg: $94,874
State Avg: $82,322

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Students per Counselor162:1

Portsmouth Middle School Student Demographics

Student Body

51.03%
Male
48.97%
Female
Total Enrollment: 486 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White74.69%
Hispanic5.14%
Asian7.61%
Black1.44%
Two or More Races11.11%
Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Portsmouth Middle School

Q: What is Portsmouth Middle School?

A: Portsmouth Middle School is a middle public located in Portsmouth.

Q: How many students attend Portsmouth Middle School?

A: Portsmouth Middle School has approximately 486 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Portsmouth Middle School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Portsmouth Middle School is 10:1.

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Detailed Information about Portsmouth Middle School

Portsmouth Middle School is a public middle in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, serving 486 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 74% in ELA, 57% in math, and 52% in science. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 47 teachers on staff and an average teacher salary of $94,874. Additionally, the school provides support through a ratio of 162 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 51% male and 49% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 75% White, 11% Two or More Races, 8% Asian, 5% Hispanic, and 1% Black.

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About Portsmouth Middle School - Portsmouth, NH

Quick Facts about Portsmouth Middle School
School NamePortsmouth Middle School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 6-8
Location155 Parrott Ave., Portsmouth, NH 03801, Portsmouth, NH
CountyRockingham County
Phone+1 (603) 436-5781
Total Students486
Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Full-Time Teachers47
Rating6.1/10
ELA Proficiency74%
Math Proficiency57%
Science Proficiency52%

Frequently Asked Questions about Portsmouth Middle School

What is Portsmouth Middle School?

Portsmouth Middle School is a middle public located in Portsmouth.

How many students attend Portsmouth Middle School?

Portsmouth Middle School has approximately 486 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Portsmouth Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Portsmouth Middle School is 10:1.

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