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About this school
Portal Middle High School is
a rural public school
in Portal, Georgia that is part of Bulloch County School District.
It serves 523 students
in grades 6 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
Its teachers have had 26 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
34%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Feb 28, 2026
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Portal Middle High School
$16,840
raised using DonorsChoose
26
projects
funded
7
teachers
funded
63
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
4
projects for
books
Portal Middle High School has received support from
47 individuals from Georgia and
16 individuals out-of-state.