Rhode IslandSchoolsPortsmouth Abbey School

Portsmouth Abbey School

PrivateRegularGrades 912
Portsmouth, Rhode Island · Religious: Catholic
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students334
Student:Teacher6.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 373
334
Total Enrollment
6.7:1
Student : Teacher
Private
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Portsmouth Abbey School is a private high serving grades 9–12 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. The school enrolls 334 students. It is part of the Religious: Catholic district.

Source: NCES CCD (2022)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Rhode Island state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
6.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPrivate
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictReligious: Catholic
CountyNewport
CityPortsmouth
ZIP02871
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School IDPSS_01921701

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment334
White69.5%
Hispanic / Latino3.0%
Black / African American22.2%
Asian1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.6%
Two or More Races3.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
69.5%
Hispanic
3.0%
Black
22.2%
Asian
1.2%
Two+
3.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2022)