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Portal Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 328 Grady St S, Portal, Bulloch County, 30450

426
Pupils
13.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Portal Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Portal, Bulloch County. The school has 426 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bulloch County school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 31.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Bulloch County

Enrollment & staffing

Portal Elementary School enrolls 426 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 31.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.

Male students
230 (54%)
Female students
196 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
31.4
Student-teacher ratio
13.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 29% Black or African American and 6.3% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White24658%
Black or African American12529%
Two or more races276.3%
Hispanic or Latino266.1%
Asian1<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

307 of the school's 426 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 269 qualify for free lunch and 38 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Portal Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 4, state house district 158.

School district: Bulloch County

Portal Elementary School is one of 15 schools in Bulloch County, based in Statesboro, Georgia. The district serves 10,999 students district-wide and employs 795 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 426 students, Portal Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 733 students per school.

10,999
District students
15
Schools
795
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

37%
Reading proficient
42%
Math proficient
27%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Distant

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