School overview
At a glance
Reported students
523
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
38
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
13.8:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Georgia high enrollment
28th percentile
Compared with 480 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
647
Portal Middle/High School: 523 reported students.
State peer staffing position
28th percentile
13.8:1 reported; state peer median 15.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about Portal Middle/High School
Portal Middle/High School is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in Portal. It is one of 15 current school records connected to Bulloch County. NCES reports 523 students for 2024–25.
Among 480 high schools in Georgia with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 1,074 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 28th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.8:1, below the Georgia median of 15.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (61.4%) and Black (27.9%). English learners represent 0.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 11.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking Portal Middle/High School
- 1How do the reported 13.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 38 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3How are the school's 2 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 0.2%
- Students with disabilities
- 11.8%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 83.9%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.33
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.2
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White61.4%
- Hispanic6.1%
- Black27.9%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial4.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Not reported as offered
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Continue exploring
Other schools in Bulloch County
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
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1,118 reported students
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High · Grades 09–12
1,801 reported students
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Middle · Grades 06–08
536 reported students
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Elementary · Grades PK–05
481 reported students
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451 reported students
Mill Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
602 reported students