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Portsmouth Public Schools is a public school district in Virginia. They
serve 14,339 students across 23
schools, and its teachers have
had 319 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
23
Schools
14,339
Students
928
Teachers
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Portsmouth Public Schools Demographics
80%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
74%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Portsmouth Public Schools had a total revenue of
$176.3 million
in the 2016-17 school year.
33.9% came from local sources,
54.9% from state sources, and
11.1% from federal sources.
Portsmouth Public Schools had a per-pupil revenue of
$12,297
per pupil in the 2016-17 school year.
33.9% came from local sources,
54.9% from state sources, and
11.1% from federal sources.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics
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Portsmouth Public Schools
$133,019
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
319
projects
funded
151
teachers
funded
999
donors
19
projects
for
basic supplies
35
projects for
technology
58
projects for
books
19
projects
for
art supplies
Portsmouth Public Schools has received support from
556 individuals from Virginia and
443 individuals out-of-state.