Best High Schools in Portland, TN

Portland, TN has 5 high schools with 2,835 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Portland score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Portland don't meet expectations.

1. Portland High School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Sumner County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1199 Students

2. East Robertson High School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Robertson County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 690 Students

3. Franklin-simpson High School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Simpson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 817 Students

4. Sumner County Middle Technical College High School At Portla

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Sumner County • Public • Grades 11 - 12 • 29 Students

Best Middle Schools in Portland, TN

Portland, TN has 6 middle schools with 3,456 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Portland score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Portland don't meet expectations.

1. White House Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Sumner County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 758 Students

2. Westmoreland Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Sumner County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 430 Students

3. Joe Shafer Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Sumner County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 666 Students

4. Portland West Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Sumner County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 510 Students

5. Franklin-simpson Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Simpson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 687 Students

6. Portland East Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Sumner County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 405 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Portland, TN

Portland, TN has 9 elementary schools with 3,802 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Portland score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Portland exceed expectations.

1. Union Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Sumner County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 576 Students

2. North Sumner Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Sumner County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 240 Students

3. J W Wiseman Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Sumner County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 384 Students

4. Portland Gateview Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Sumner County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 577 Students

5. Watt Hardison Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Sumner County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 445 Students

6. Clyde Riggs Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Sumner County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 308 Students

7. East Robertson Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Robertson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 536 Students

8. Benny C. Bills Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Sumner County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 713 Students

9. Portland Montessori Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Portland Montessori Academy • Private • Grades KG - 6 • 23 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Portland, TN

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Portland, TN has a total population of 22,515 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Portland, TN

10,093

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

87%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

14%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Portland, TN.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

19.58 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.21 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

16.37 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Portland, TN.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Portland, TN.

ISP Report Card

A

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,326 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

66 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Portland, TN Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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