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Portland East Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

604 South Broadway, Portland, TN 37148 · (615) 325-4146 · Part of Sumner County School District

Portland’s School Grade A better than 93% of Tennessee school districts

Directions
Students
396
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Portland East Middle School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 38% of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Portland kids: Portland High School

On the path

Where Portland kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Portland East Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Portland High School1,151 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency23%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts19%
State average 29.5%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Tennessee’s 1,649 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

604 South Broadway, Portland

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6133
Grade 7136
Grade 8127
Enrollment over time
399’20
413’21
405’22
406’23
396’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 71%Hispanic 17%Black 6%Two or more races 5%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Portland East Middle School from Portland families.

Other schools in Sumner County School District

The district →
Station Camp Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gallatin
A+
974 students
Jack Anderson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hendersonville
A+
829 students
Vena Stuart Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gallatin
B−
710 students
Benny C. Bills Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gallatin
C
659 students
Union Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gallatin
A+
620 students
Howard Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gallatin
B
591 students

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Tennessee’s other public schools; Portland’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.