Gaudet Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 431 students
Portsmouth Middle School
125 Jepson Lane, Portsmouth, RI 02871
Grades
5–8
Middle
Students
604
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Portsmouth
Newport County
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 56 Rhode Island middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Rhode Island middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Portsmouth Middle School
Portsmouth Middle School is a public middle school in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, serving grades 5–8. It is part of Portsmouth. The school is located in a large suburb in Newport County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 604 students were enrolled, with about 11.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Rhode Island middle school (12.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 56 Rhode Island middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 5–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 604 students
- Students per teacher
- 11.8 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Portsmouth
- County
- Newport County
- NCES school ID
- 440087000208
Schools near Portsmouth Middle School
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.