Howard Hathaway School
Public
Elementary Grades K–4
Part of Portsmouth
53 Tallman Avenue, Portsmouth, RI 02871 · (401) 683-0500
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Academic performance
Math proficiency27%
State average 21.2%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 35.5%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
409Students enrolled
14:1Student–teacher ratio
24%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten75
Grade 182
Grade 294
Grade 381
Grade 477
Students
White · 79%322
Hispanic · 10%39
Two or more races · 9%36
Asian · 1%6
Black · 1%4
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
416’20
416’21
422’22
401’23
409’24
Location
53 Tallman Avenue Portsmouth
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.