Portland School District

33 East Main Street, Portland, CT Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

1,370

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

11 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

59%

Percent Proficient - Math

64%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

3,741

households

9,186

Total Population

$252,600

Average House Value

$1,115

Average Housing Rent

$99,292

Average Household Income

97.13%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Portland School District is a public school district serving Portland area, Connecticut. For academic year 2020-2021, 5 schools served 1,370 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 5 schools. A total of 122 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1.

According to the Connecticut state assessment result, 59% of students are proficient in Math learning and 64% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.portlandctschools.org (860)342-6790 33 East Main Street, Portland, CT

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

DAWN DAVIS

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

DAWN DAVIS

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

DAWN DAVIS

email phone

Schools in Portland School District

In Portland School District, 5 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Gildersleeve School View

294 Students

12 Students per teacher

Valley View School View

215 Students

11 Students per teacher

Portland Middle School View

224 Students

10 Students per teacher

Brownstone Intermediate School View

261 Students

15 Students per teacher

Portland High School View

375 Students

10 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Connecticut

University of Connecticut VIEW

Storrs, CT

$43,034 ($20,366) Tuition & Fees

1,330 SAT Score

Central Connecticut State University VIEW

New Britain, CT

$25,736 ($12,460) Tuition & Fees

1,060 SAT Score

Southern Connecticut State University VIEW

New Haven, CT

$26,104 ($12,828) Tuition & Fees

Eastern Connecticut State University VIEW

Willimantic, CT

$16,624 ($13,292) Tuition & Fees

1,080 SAT Score

Western Connecticut State University VIEW

Danbury, CT

$16,095 ($12,763) Tuition & Fees

1,120 SAT Score

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Yale University VIEW

New Haven, CT

$64,700 Tuition & Fees

1,540 SAT Score

Wesleyan University VIEW

Middletown, CT

$67,316 Tuition & Fees

1,420 SAT Score

Trinity College VIEW

Hartford, CT

$67,420 Tuition & Fees

1,380 SAT Score

Connecticut College VIEW

New London, CT

$64,812 Tuition & Fees

1,420 SAT Score

Quinnipiac University VIEW

Hamden, CT

$53,090 Tuition & Fees

1,210 SAT Score

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Tunxis Community College VIEW

Farmington, CT

$14,220 ($4,820) Tuition & Fees

Gateway Community College VIEW

New Haven, CT

$14,140 ($4,740) Tuition & Fees

Quinebaug Valley Community College VIEW

Danielson, CT

$14,220 ($4,740) Tuition & Fees

Northwestern Connecticut Community College VIEW

Winsted, CT

$14,172 ($4,772) Tuition & Fees

Norwalk Community College VIEW

Norwalk, CT

$14,172 ($4,772) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 1,370 students are attending Portland School District. By gender, there are 708 (51.7%) and 661 (48.2%) female students at Portland School District.

By race/ethnicity, 1,062 White (77.5%), 41 Black (3.0%), and16 Asian (1.2%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 12.3%	168	82	86
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.4%	6	5	1
Asian 1.2%	16	5	11
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%	2	1	1
Black 3.0%	41	30	11
White 77.6%	1,062	547	515
Two or More Races 5.4%	74	38	36
Total	1,369	708	661

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	6	4	2
Black	1	0	1
White	1	0	1
Total	20	7	13

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	13	10	3
American Indian/Alaska Native	1	0	1
Black	17	11	6
White	182	129	53
Two or More Races	46	30	16
Total	259	180	79

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 59%	59%	65-69%	40-44%	50-54%	65-69%	70-74%	65-69%	45-49%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	≥50%	***	*	*	*	*	*	*
Hispanic students 42%	40-44%	40-59%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	*
Black students 30%	21-39%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
White students 65%	65%	75-79%	50-54%	55-59%	65-69%	75-79%	65-69%	55-59%
Two or More Races 35%	30-39%	*	<50%	<50%	≥50%	*	<50%	<50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 12%	10-14%	<50%	≤20%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Economically disadvantaged students 32%	30-34%	21-39%	≤20%	21-39%	40-49%	40-59%	21-39%	21-39%
Limited English proficient students 50%	<50%	*	***	*	*	***	*	***
Female students 61%	61%	60-69%	40-49%	40-49%	60-69%	60-69%	70-79%	40-49%
Male students 58%	58%	60-69%	40-49%	50-59%	60-69%	70-79%	50-59%	40-49%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Military Connected Student Status 50%	≥50%	***	*	*	*	*	*	***

	Grade
	Overall	8	6	7	4	5	3
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	*	***
Black students 50%	40-59%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Hispanic students 47%	45-49%	≥50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	≥50%	40-59%
Female students 70%	70%	80-89%	60-69%	70-79%	70-79%	60-69%	60-69%
Economically disadvantaged students 42%	40-44%	60-79%	40-49%	40-59%	21-39%	21-39%	21-39%
Male students 58%	58%	60-69%	50-59%	70-79%	40-49%	50-59%	50-59%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 22%	20-24%	<50%	<50%	<50%	21-39%	<50%	<50%
White students 69%	69%	70-74%	60-64%	80-84%	65-69%	60-64%	70-74%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Military Connected Student Status 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	*	***
Two or More Races 45%	40-49%	≥50%	≥50%	*	<50%	<50%	*
Limited English proficient students 50%	<50%	*	*	***	***	*	*
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
All students 62%	60-64%	70-74%	55-59%	70-74%	55-59%	55-59%	60-64%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 59 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 101 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Portland School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	59	16%
Advanced Placement Math	24	6%
Advanced Placement Science	20	5%
Advanced Placement Other programs	56	15%
SAT/ACT Participation	101	27%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 122 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Portland School District and the students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1. All teachers are certified. 90.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	122	Students per teacher: 11 to 1
Teachers who are certified	122	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	2	1.6%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	10	8.2%
School counselors	2	Students per counselor: 685 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	2	-
Nurses	5	-
Psychologists	2	-
Social workers	5	-