Portage Elementary School serves 273 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
273 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
6%
8%
Black
6%
17%
White
85%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Portage Elementary School?
273 students attend Portage Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Portage Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Portage Elementary School?
Portage Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Portage Elementary School offer ?
Portage Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Portage Elementary School part of?
Portage Elementary School is part of Port Clinton City School District.
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