Portland Public Schools
- 196 ALLEN AVE
- PORTLAND, ME 04103
- (207) 874-8100
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | - | 79.1% |
| Dropout Rate | 5.6% | 4.4% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $13,623 | $12,603 |
| Students Per Teacher | 11.4 | 12.1 |
| Number of Schools | 17 | - |
| Number of Students | 6,910 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 604 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 6,910 | 11.4 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 36 |
| Kindergarten Students | 549 |
| 1st Grade Students | 541 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 543 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 512 |
| 4th Grade Students | 517 |
| 5th Grade Students | 496 |
| 6th Grade Students | 516 |
| 7th Grade Students | 520 |
| 8th Grade Students | 531 |
| 9th Grade Students | 498 |
| 10th Grade Students | 582 |
| 11th Grade Students | 581 |
| 12th Grade Students | 551 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 32 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 659 |
| Hispanic | 306 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 1,386 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 4,590 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 3,530 |
| Female | 3,443 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 604 | 11.4 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 0.6 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 30 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 374 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 200 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 240 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 16 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 19 |
| Elementary | 7 |
| Secondary | 12 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 10 |
| Library Support Staff | 15 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 641 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 31 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 65 |
| School Administrators | 52 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 84 |
| Student Support Services | 98 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 311 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $102,171,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $71,457,000 | 69.9% |
| Parent Government Contributions | $66,056,000 | 64.7% |
| Other School Systems | $1,725,000 | 1.7% |
| Cities and Counties | $568,000 | 0.6% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $665,000 | 0.7% |
| Transportation Fees from Pupils and Parents | $277,000 | 0.3% |
| School Lunch | $826,000 | 0.8% |
| District Activity Receipts | $40,000 | 0.04% |
| Rents and Royalties | $63,000 | 0.06% |
| Private Contributions | $1,206,000 | 1.2% |
| Miscellaneous | $31,000 | 0.03% |
| Total State Revenues | $22,666,000 | 22.2% |
| General Formula Assistance | $12,336,000 | 12.1% |
| Special Education Programs | $575,000 | 0.6% |
| School Lunch Programs | $32,000 | 0.03% |
| Other Programs | $573,000 | 0.6% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $9,150,000 | 9.0% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $8,048,000 | 7.9% |
| Through State - Title I | $2,878,000 | 2.8% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $1,752,000 | 1.7% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $401,000 | 0.4% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $336,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $225,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $176,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $1,293,000 | 1.3% |
| Through State - Other | $642,000 | 0.6% |
| Direct - Impact Aid | $149,000 | 0.1% |
| Direct - Other | $196,000 | 0.2% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $96,029,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $61,440,000 | 64.0% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $31,821,000 | 33.1% |
| Student Support | $6,249,000 | 6.1% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $4,328,000 | 4.2% |
| General Administration Support | $2,084,000 | 2.0% |
| School Administration Support | $5,138,000 | 5.0% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $9,853,000 | 9.6% |
| Student Transportation Support | $2,364,000 | 2.3% |
| Other Support Services | $1,805,000 | 1.8% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $2,768,000 | 2.9% |
| Food Services | $2,768,000 | 2.7% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | - | |
| Total Diploma Count | - | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 138 | 5.6% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Portland Public Schools
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 17
- Students: 6,910
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 604
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
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| CLIFF ISLAND SCHOOL | ||||
4 Church St (C/O Peaks is Sch)
Peaks Island, ME Public | 1-5 | 5 | 4.6 |  Review This School |
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| DEERING HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
370 Stevens Ave
Portland, ME Public | 9-12 | 1,070 | 12.6 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING O B HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
196 Allen Ave
Portland, ME Public | 9-12 | 249 | 12.6 | Review This School |
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| FRED P HALL SCHOOL | ||||
23 Orono Rd
Portland, ME Public | KG-5 | 465 | 12.9 | Review This School |
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| HARRISON LYSETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
175 Auburn St
Portland, ME Public | KG-5 | 493 | 14.3 | Review This School |
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| HOWARD C REICHE COMMUNITY SCHOOL | ||||
166 Brackett St
Portland, ME Public | KG-5 | 312 | 10.5 | Review This School |
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| KING MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
92 Deering Ave
Portland, ME Public | 6-8 | 542 | 10.1 |  1 out of 5 1 Review |
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| LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
522 Stevens Ave
Portland, ME Public | 6-8 | 472 | 10.0 | 1 out of 5 1 Review |
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| LONGFELLOW SCHOOL (PORTLAND) | ||||
432 Stevens Ave
Portland, ME Public | KG-5 | 396 | 15.6 | Review This School |
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| LYMAN MOORE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
171 Auburn St
Portland, ME Public | 6-8 | 553 | 11.2 | Review This School |
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| MARADA ADAMS SCHOOL | ||||
195 North St
Portland, ME Public | KG-5 | 401 | 11.3 | Review This School |
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| NATHAN CLIFFORD SCHOOL | ||||
180 Falmouth St
Portland, ME Public | KG-5 | 310 | 14.0 | Review This School |
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| PEAKS ISLAND SCHOOL | ||||
4 Church St
Peaks Island, ME Public | KG-5 | 52 | 9.0 | Review This School |
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| PORTLAND ARTS & TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
196 Allen Ave
Portland, ME Public | 11-12 | - | - | Review This School |
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| PORTLAND HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
284 Cumberland Ave
Portland, ME Public | 9-12 | 893 | 12.7 | Review This School |
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| PRESUMPSCOT SCHOOL | ||||
69 Presumpscot St
Portland, ME Public | PK-5 | 281 | 13.8 | Review This School |
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| RIVERTON SCHOOL | ||||
1600 Forest Ave
Portland, ME Public | PK-5 | 479 | 13.9 | Review This School |
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