Portsmouth School District, New Hampshire

Portsmouth School District is a unified school district in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 22,545 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 15.7 sq mi (40.6 km²) of land.

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Portsmouth School District in New Hampshire
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
22,545 ± 34
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Rockingham County
Land area
15.7 sq mi (40.6 km²)
Median household income
$106,219 ± $6,854
Median home value
$688,500 ± $38,853
Water area
1.16 sq mi (3.01 km²)
State
New Hampshire
Census code (GEOID)
3305820
Coordinates (central point)
43.060594, -70.780349

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Portsmouth School District, largest first

  1. Portsmouth (city)22,545 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Kittery, Maine9.7 mi southeast
  2. School Administrative District 35, Maine10 mi north

These share a boundary with Portsmouth School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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