Best Schools in Portsville, DE
Portsville, DE has 4 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,598 students. On average they score 19% on state proficiency tests against a projected 24%, so schools in Portsville exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Portsville, DE
The top high schools in Portsville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Laurel Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Laurel School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 747 Students
Best Middle Schools in Portsville, DE
The top middle schools in Portsville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Laurel Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Laurel School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 473 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Portsville, DE
The top elementary schools in Portsville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Laurel Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Laurel School District • Public • Grades 1 - 6 • 1124 Students
2. North Laurel Early Learning Academy
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Laurel School District • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 254 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Portsville, DE
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Portsville, DE has a total population of 717 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Portsville, DE
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Portsville, DE.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.90 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.31 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.59 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Portsville, DE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Portsville, DE.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Portsville, DE Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Portsville, DE
How many schools are in Portsville, DE?
Portsville, DE has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,598 students in total.
How do schools in Portsville perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in Portsville score 19% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in Portsville exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Portsville?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 30%
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- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 28%
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- Projected: 31%
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- Projected: 23%
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- Projected: 24%
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- Projected: 31%
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- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations