East Portsmouth Elementary

134 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

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.

134

Total Students

10.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for East Portsmouth Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	124
Hispanic	4
Black	4
Two or More	2

White
124 (92.5%)
Hispanic
4 (3.0%)
Black
4 (3.0%)
Two or More
2 (1.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Portsmouth City
Phone:	(740)776-6444
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	134
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	10.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 21

Grade 1 15

Grade 2 15

Grade 3 23

Grade 4 15

Grade 5 24

Grade 6 21