Portland High School
School Overview
Portland High School is a public school located in Portland, Maine. It is a school in Portland district.
According to the Maine state assessment result, about 37% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 57% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 758 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 64 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 758 students are attending Portland High School. By gender, there are 379 and 379 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 64 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Portland High School and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. 96.9% of teachers are certified. 92.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 64 | Students per teacher: 12 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 62 | 96.9% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 3.1% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 1.6% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 6.3% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 190 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 2 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 30,422 Households |
| Population | 64,536 |
| Male | 32,396 |
| Female | 34,199 |
| Child Population | 13,013 |
| Total Housing Units | 34,075 Units |
| Average House Value | $289,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,124 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.80% |
| Average Household Income | $60,467 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 93.15% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Portland High School offers 12 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 138 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 258 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 | 12 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 138 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 73 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 21 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 128 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 258 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Portland Public Schools
In Portland Public Schools, 17 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in PORTLAND, Maine
6 private schools are serving students in PORTLAND, Maine. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.