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Portsmouth City Public Schools

Portsmouth City Public Schools is a public school district in Portsmouth, VA with 23 schools, 12,905 students, grades PK–12, a D+ district rating and $14,133 of spending per student.

D+TopHap district rating
Rating
D+
Schools
23
Students
12,905
Grades
PK–12
Spending per student
$14,133
Teachers (FTE)
941

23 schools

Schools in this district

District details

Students per teacher
14:1
Total annual spending
$182,386,365
Setting
City - Small
Headquarters
Portsmouth, VA
Phone
(757) 393-8742
Website
pps.k12.va.us
NCES district ID
5103000
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Common questions

About Portsmouth City Public Schools

How is Portsmouth City Public Schools rated?

Portsmouth City Public Schools holds a D+ rating on TopHap's A-to-D district scale, which aggregates the test results and outcomes of the schools it operates.

How many schools are in Portsmouth City Public Schools?

Portsmouth City Public Schools operates 23 schools — 13 primary, 3 middle, 3 high and 4 other by instruction level.

How many students does Portsmouth City Public Schools serve?

Portsmouth City Public Schools enrolls 12,905 students across 941 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 14 students per teacher.

How much does Portsmouth City Public Schools spend per student?

Portsmouth City Public Schools reports $14,133 of spending per student. Across 12,905 students that is roughly $182,386,365 a year.

What grades does Portsmouth City Public Schools cover?

Portsmouth City Public Schools covers grades PK–12.

Where is Portsmouth City Public Schools located?

Portsmouth City Public Schools is headquartered in Portsmouth, Virginia.