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  • PORTLAND, ME
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Portland Public Schools

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    grade B
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Academics
      grade B minus
    2. Diversity
      grade A+
    3. Teachers
      grade B+
    4. College Prep
      grade A minus
    5. Clubs & Activities
      grade B minus
    6. Administration
      grade C+
    7. Sports
      grade B
    8. Food
      grade C minus
    9. Resources & Facilities
      grade C minus

    Portland Public Schools is an above average, public school district located in PORTLAND, ME. It has 6,523 students in grades PK, K-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 11 to 1. According to state test scores, 35% of students are at least proficient in math and 55% in reading.

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    353 CUMBERLAND AVE
    PORTLAND, ME 04101
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    Academics

    Percent Proficient - Reading
    55%
    Percent Proficient - Math
    35%
    Average Graduation Rate
    86%
    Average SAT
    1160
    581 responses
    Average ACT
    27
    33 responses

    Students

    Diversity
    grade A+
    Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
    Students
    6,523
    Free or Reduced Lunch
    55.2%

    Teachers

    Student-Teacher Ratio
    11:1
    National
    17:1
    Average Teacher Salary
    $67,634
    Teachers in First/Second Year
    3.9%

    Finances

    Expenses Per Student
    $17,297 / student
    National
    $12,239
    Education Expenses
    • Instruction
      58%
    • Support Services
      38%
    • Other
      4%

    Living in the Area

    grade B
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Cost of Living
      grade C
    2. Good for Families
      grade B
    3. Housing
      grade C
    Median Household Income
    $58,040
    National
    $69,021
    Median Rent
    $1,237
    National
    $1,163
    Median Home Value
    $303,607
    National
    $244,900

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