Portland High School
School Overview
Portland High School is a public school located in Portland, Connecticut. It is a school in Portland School District district.
According to the Connecticut state assessment result, about 47% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 62% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 375 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1 where a total of 39 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 375 students are attending Portland High School. By gender, there are 192 and 183 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 39 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Portland High School and the students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1. All teachers are certified. 89.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 39 | Students per teacher: 10 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 39 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 2.6% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 7.7% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 375 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 1 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 3,741 Households |
| Population | 9,186 |
| Male | 4,378 |
| Female | 4,944 |
| Child Population | 2,709 |
| Total Housing Units | 4,168 Units |
| Average House Value | $252,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,115 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.80% |
| Average Household Income | $99,292 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 97.13% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Portland High School offers 11 advanced placement (AP) 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 High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 11 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 59 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 24 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 20 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 56 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 101 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Portland School District
In Portland School District, 5 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.