Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 157 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Portsmouth Stem Academy
About the School
- Portsmouth Stem Academy in Portsmouth, OH, serves 157 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in a nonsectarian, town–based setting.
- Established in 2014, the school provides a co–educational program with a student–teacher ratio of 10:1 supported by 16 teachers.
- The student body includes approximately 11% students of color, reflecting some level of diversity within the school community.
- The academy operates without religious affiliation and is located in Portsmouth's 1st Ward neighborhood.
- Portsmouth Stem Academy is a K–12 private school option within Portsmouth, Ohio, positioned near other schools such as Notre Dame and Harvest Christian Academy.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 157 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2014
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
157 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 25%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Portsmouth Stem Academy often compared to?
Portsmouth Stem Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Notre Dame by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Portsmouth Stem Academy?
The application deadline for Portsmouth Stem Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Portsmouth Stem Academy located?
Portsmouth Stem Academy is located in the 1st Ward neighborhood of Portsmouth, OH.
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
Popular comparisons: Portsmouth Stem Academy vs. Notre Dame
The nearest high school to Portsmouth Stem Academy is Harvest Christian Academy (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Notre Dame (0.8 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Temple Tots (0.6 miles away)
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Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 88 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
1148 Gallia St.
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 354-3939
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 248 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
1401 Gallia St
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 353-2354
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 33 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
73 Schoolhouse Road
South Portsmouth, KY 41174
(606) 932-3007
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 189 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Catholic
2220 Sunrise Ave
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 357-0266
Distance: 11.1 mi
Gr: PK-9 | 21 students
Baptist
100 Seneak Ave.
Franklin Furnace, OH 45629
(740) 354-9301
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 33 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
73 Schoolhouse Road
South Portsmouth, KY 41174
(606) 932-3007
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 189 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Catholic
2220 Sunrise Ave
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 357-0266
Distance: 11.1 mi
Gr: PK-9 | 21 students
Baptist
100 Seneak Ave.
Franklin Furnace, OH 45629
(740) 354-9301
Distance: 22.3 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 131 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Catholic
912 S 6th St
Ironton, OH 45638
(740) 532-0485
Distance: 25.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 167 students
Catholic
932 Winchester Ave
Ashland, KY 41101
(160) 632-4704
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 248 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
1401 Gallia St
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 353-2354
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 33 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
73 Schoolhouse Road
South Portsmouth, KY 41174
(606) 932-3007
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 189 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Catholic
2220 Sunrise Ave
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 357-0266
Distance: 11.1 mi
Gr: PK-9 | 21 students
Baptist
100 Seneak Ave.
Franklin Furnace, OH 45629
(740) 354-9301
Distance: 22.0 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 129 students
Catholic
315 S 6th St
Ironton, OH 45638
(740) 532-5052
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 88 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
1148 Gallia St.
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 354-3939
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 248 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
1401 Gallia St
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 353-2354
Distance: 11.1 mi
Gr: PK-9 | 21 students
Baptist
100 Seneak Ave.
Franklin Furnace, OH 45629
(740) 354-9301
Distance: 22.0 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 129 students
Catholic
315 S 6th St
Ironton, OH 45638
(740) 532-5052
Distance: 25.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 167 students
Catholic
932 Winchester Ave
Ashland, KY 41101
(160) 632-4704
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
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79 Lions Lane
Vanceburg, KY 41179
(606) 796-2823
Vanceburg, KY 41179
(606) 796-2823
9118.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 568 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
(Math: 35% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
51 Middle School Ln
Vanceburg, KY 41179
(606) 796-6228
Vanceburg, KY 41179
(606) 796-6228
9118.7 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 290 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Vocational School
79 Lions Ln
Vanceburg, KY 41179
(606) 796-6106
Vanceburg, KY 41179
(606) 796-6106
9119.4 miles
Gr: 9-12
(Math: 41% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
86 Walter Ave
Vanceburg, KY 41179
(606) 796-2831
Vanceburg, KY 41179
(606) 796-2831
9119.4 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 466 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
116 Laurel School Rd
Vanceburg, KY 41179
(606) 796-2214
Vanceburg, KY 41179
(606) 796-2214
9120.1 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 70 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
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