Elementary Schools in Washington-Nile Local

Summary:

The Washington-Nile Local district in Ohio contains one elementary school, Portsmouth West Elementary School, which serves grades PK-4 with an enrollment of 503 students.

Portsmouth West Elementary School is ranked 897 out of 1,558 Ohio elementary schools and has a 2-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's 3rd-grade Math proficiency rate of 69% is above the state average, but its 4th-grade Math proficiency rate of 60.7% is below the state average of 69.1%. Similarly, the school's English Language Arts proficiency rates for 3rd and 4th grades are below the state averages. The school also has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 24.9%, which may be impacting its academic performance.

With only one elementary school in the data set, there are no opportunities for comparison to identify standout schools in the Washington-Nile Local district. However, the analysis suggests that Portsmouth West Elementary School is performing below the state average in some academic areas and has a high chronic absenteeism rate, which could be areas for improvement. Additional data on other schools in the region would be needed to provide a more comprehensive understanding of the educational landscape in this area.

District Detail

15332 Us Highway 52
West Portsmouth, OH 45663-9093

(740) 858-1111

SchoolDigger Rank:
503^rd of 828 Ohio districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,177

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)		Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Total
Portsmouth West Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	15332A Us Highway 52	West Portsmouth	45663	Scioto County	Washington-Nile Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 858-1116	486	28	17.3		445 (91.6%)	3 (0.6%)	13 (2.7%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.5%)	49.9	897^th of 1558 public elementary schools	42.4%		54.4	863^rd of 1577 public elementary schools	45.3%	34	69.0	60.7	56.5	59.6	$12,394

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Portsmouth City	3.85 mi	3	624^th
Clay Local	7.35 mi	3	446^th
New Boston Local	7.43 mi	3
Sciotoville Community School	9.44 mi	1
Scioto County Joint Vocational School	10.55 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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