Total enrollment
740
-173 (-19%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Portage
Pennsylvania · Public K-12
Portage, Pennsylvania comes in at 2 public K-12 schools on the latest counts, with roughly 740 students total and an average campus size near 370.
7-year change in Portage
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
95%
was 96%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portage Area El Sch | Elementary | PK-06 | 401 |
| Portage Area JSHS | High | 07-12 | 339 |
About Portage
Public education in Portage, Pennsylvania runs across 2 schools that serves roughly 740 students. By footprint, Portage sits in the small bracket.
For a sense of the school types, the city covers 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Average school size in Portage is around 370 students, 35% lower than the Pennsylvania average of about 569.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 19%: 913 students in SY 2017-18 versus 740 in SY 2024-25.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Portage discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.