Portsmouth High School (New Hampshire)

at 50 Andrew Jarvis Dr, Portsmouth , 03801 United States

1. High School
2. Public School

Description

Portsmouth High School is a public high school located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire with a current enrollment of approximately 1,100. Accredited by the New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools and the State of New Hampshire, the school serves the communities of Portsmouth, Rye, Greenland, New Castle and Newington, New Hampshire.FacultyPortsmouth High School's faculty consists of 42 men and 70 women, 73% of whom hold a Master’s degree or higher. Key faculty includes the new Principal Mary Lyons and Assistant Principals Shawn Donovan and Kathleen A. Blake In addition, several other notable faculty members work in and around the school. Many have become involved in the community. Due to this involvement, Portsmouth High has a very positive relationship with the city and greater seacoast region.Curriculum and grading systemWith the exception of a few mini blocks, all classes meet for 90 minutes a day, 5 days a week. Each 1-credit course meets for 90 days. The average class has 20 students. Students must complete 4 credits of English, 3 credits each of Math and Science, 3 credits of Social Studies, 1/2 credit each of Fine Arts, Health and 1 credit of Computers and Physical Education. Portsmouth High School offers 192 courses within 18 departments with a variety of academic levels of difficulty.26 Credits are required to graduate from Portsmouth High School. Credits are earned by the quarter. A semester is two consecutive quarters. Therefore, for a semester long course, the student will receive one full credit for passing both quarters or half credit for passing one quarter. Credits are posted at the end of each quarter. Report cards are issued after each term (four times during the year).

Opening time

• Mondays: 09:00- 21:00
• Tuesdays: 09:00- 21:00
• Wednesdays: 09:00- 21:00
• Thursdays: 09:00- 21:00
• Fridays: 09:00- 17:30
• Saturdays: 09:00- 17:00
• Sundays: 13:00- 17:00

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Summary

Portsmouth High School (New Hampshire) is Portsmouth based place and this enity listed in High School category. Located at 50 Andrew Jarvis Dr NH 03801. Contact phone number of Portsmouth High School (New Hampshire): (603) 436-7100