Portland High School, ME
Regular
Public School
Grade 9–Grade 12
284 Cumberland AV, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 874-8250
How Portland High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score52
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Portland High School
774
Students
100%
Low-Income Students
54
Teachers
14 :1
Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | ME | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 51% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | ME | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 25% | 20% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 25% | 19% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 24% | 21% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 26% | 20% | 19% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | ME | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 3% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 24% | 3% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 62% | 90% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7% | 2% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | 1% | 2% |
| Other | 4% | 2% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Portland High School
37%
Math Proficiency
62%
Reading Proficiency
50%
Average Proficiency
95%
Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | ME | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47% | 46% | 50% |
| Male | 54% | 42% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | ME | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| High School | 50% | 43% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | ME | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 50% | 51% | 59% |
| Black | 12% | 38% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 67% | 44% | 54% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | ME | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited English | 10% | 33% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 15% | 34% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 25% | 26% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Portland High School
86%
Overall Rate
77%
Low-Income
77%
Limited English
74%
With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | ME | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 50% | 52% | 69% |
| Black | 74% | 68% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 87% | 83% | 79% |
| Other | 50% | 50% | 60% |
Location Map
Nearby Public Schools
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Colleges near Portland High School, ME
Waynflete School
1 miles, SW
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1 miles, W
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2 miles, S
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2 miles, NW