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Portsmouth West High School

๐Ÿ“ 15332 Us Highway 52, West Portsmouth, Scioto County, 45663

350
Pupils
15.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Portsmouth West High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in West Portsmouth, Scioto County. The school has 350 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Washington-Nile Local school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Washington-Nile Local

Enrollment & staffing

Portsmouth West High School enrolls 350 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 22 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.

Male students
174 (50%)
Female students
176 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student-teacher ratio
15.9:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 2.6% Hispanic or Latino and 2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White33195%
Hispanic or Latino92.6%
Two or more races72%
Black or African American3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades 9โ€“12

Portsmouth West High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OH-20, state senate district 14, state house district 90.

School district: Washington-Nile Local

Portsmouth West High School is one of 3 schools in Washington-Nile Local, based in West Portsmouth, Ohio. The district serves 1,177 students district-wide and employs 90 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 350 students, Portsmouth West High School is close to the district average of about 392 students per school.

1,177
District students
3
Schools
90
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

57%
Reading proficient
27%
Math proficient
92%
Graduation rate
14%
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›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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