Portland High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 893 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 65th out of 85 high schools in ME.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 284 Cumberland Avenue, Portland, ME 04101
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Portland Public Schools
- Per-Pupil Spending: $13,623
- Dropout Rate: 5.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.7
- Enrolled Students: 6,973
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 893
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 70.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 453 (50.7%)
- Females: 440 (49.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 38 (4.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 434 (48.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 472 (52.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 9 | 1.0% |
| Black | 191 | 21.4% |
| Asian | 99 | 11.1% |
| Hispanic | 43 | 4.8% |
| White | 551 | 61.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 218 | 24.4% |
| 10th Grade | 268 | 30.0% |
| 11th Grade | 224 | 25.1% |
| 12th Grade | 183 | 20.5% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 37%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:63%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 22 Years
- Average Salary: $51,899
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $37,019 | 6% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $52,800 | 94% |
Source: ME Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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