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South Portland High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

637 Highland Avenue, South Portland, ME 04106 · (207) 767-3266 · Part of South Portland

South Portland’s School Grade C+ better than 38% of Maine school districts

Students
928
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about South Portland High School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 57% of Maine’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

On the path

Where South Portland kids come from and go next. The whole path →

5–8South Portland Middle School807 students
9–12South Portland High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency87%
State average 81.4%
Reading / language arts87%
State average 85.2%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Maine’s 487 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

637 Highland Avenue, South Portland

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9208
Grade 10229
Grade 11218
Grade 12273
Enrollment over time
908’20
937’21
1,019’22
995’23
928’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 64%Black 19%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 6%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about South Portland High School from South Portland families.

Other schools in South Portland

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Maine’s other public schools; South Portland’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.