About the School
Portage Public Schools (PPS) is a comprehensive public school district located in Portage, Michigan. Established in 1922, the district has a rich history of over 100 years in providing quality education. PPS serves approximately 8,600 to 8,800 students across 14 schools, including three high schools, three middle schools, and eight elementary schools. The district emphasizes academic excellence, career readiness, and student wellbeing, achieving a graduation rate of around 90%. PPS offers a full range of educational programs from preschool through grade 12. Students benefit from rigorous core academics, advanced placement courses, and a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports and arts. The district is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment, ensuring all students have access to essential resources and opportunities for success. With a strong focus on preparing students for future careers and higher education, Portage Public Schools continues to be a vital part