Portsmouth School District, Rhode Island
Portsmouth School District is a unified school district in Newport County, Rhode Island, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 17,644 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 23 sq mi (59.6 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 17,644 ± 24
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Newport County
- Land area
- 23 sq mi (59.6 km²)
- Median household income
- $117,467 ± $9,485
- Median home value
- $597,000 ± $36,271
- Water area
- 36.3 sq mi (94.1 km²)
- State
- Rhode Island
- Census code (GEOID)
- 4400870
- Coordinates (central point)
- 41.632402, -71.332444
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
- Town of Portsmouth17,644 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
- Bristol-Warren Regional School District5.1 mi northeast
- Warwick School District6.7 mi northwest
- Barrington School District7.0 mi north
- North Kingstown School District7.4 mi southwest
- Tiverton School District7.9 mi east
- Middletown School District8.2 mi south
These share a boundary with Portsmouth School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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