Overview of Portsmouth Middle School

Portsmouth Middle School is a public school situated in Portsmouth, NH, which is in a small suburb environment. The learner population of Portsmouth Middle School is 531, and the school serves 6-8. At Portsmouth Middle School, 61% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 68% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 20%. The learner-teacher ratio is 11:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 50% female learners and 50% male learners. The school serves 21% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 50 equivalent full-time teachers and 2 full-time school counselors.

Test Scores at Portsmouth Middle School

At Portsmouth Middle School, 61% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 68% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Portsmouth School District, 77% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 74% tested above or at that level for math.

Portsmouth Middle School performed better in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In New Hampshire, 57% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 50% tested above or at that level for math.