EAST PORTSMOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
East Portsmouth Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Portsmouth City school district, located in Sciotoville, OH with about 168 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 13 teachers, East Portsmouth Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
East Portsmouth Elementary, located in the Sciotoville neighborhood of Portsmouth, Ohio, serves as a foundational academic institution for the local community. Situated on Harding Avenue, the school is part of the Portsmouth City School District and focuses on providing core elementary education to students in the area. As a public institution, it is dedicated to fostering basic literacy, numeracy, and social development for children in their formative years, aiming to prepare them for the transition to middle school within the district.
The school operates as a central hub for families in the Sciotoville region, emphasizing a supportive environment that values community engagement and student growth. While serving a smaller, tight-knit population, the school staff works to deliver the state-mandated curriculum while addressing the specific needs of their student body. By focusing on fundamental educational milestones and building a positive school culture, East Portsmouth Elementary remains a key component of the local educational landscape in Sciotoville.
For more information, contact East Portsmouth Elementary at (740) 776-6444 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Sciotoville, OH 45662-5453
(740) 776-6444
EAST PORTSMOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Sciotoville, OH with about 168 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Portsmouth City
- Total Students:
- 168
- Teachers:
- 13
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 168 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending EAST PORTSMOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 87.5%
- Two or more races
- 6.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.4%
- Black or African American
- 0.6%
- Female
- 44.6%
- Male
- 55.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.