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Portland High School

Public School | 9th - 12th | 952 students

Address

284 Cumberland AV
Portland, ME 04101

School District

Portland Public Schools

School Details

Total Students

952

Grades

9th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.0:1

Teachers (FTE)

68

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Small

County

23005

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

298 (31.3%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

15 (1.6%)

Total eligible: 313 students (32.9%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

230993000284

District NCES ID

2309930

Community Profile (04101)

Demographic and economic data for the 04101 ZIP code area where Portland High School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

17,832

Median Age

36.7

Male

51.0%

Female

49.0%

Age Distribution

Under 5

2.4%

5-9

2.1%

10-14

1.6%

15-19

2.4%

Under 18

7.7%

65+

16.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White

79.8%

Black/African American

11.2%

Asian

2.5%

Native American

0.1%

Two or More Races

4.3%

Hispanic/Latino

3.8%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$54,513

Mean Household Income

$89,298

Per Capita Income

$43,201

Median Family Income

$97,273

Poverty Rate

19.1%

Unemployment Rate

3.4%

Households on SNAP

1,790

Employment & Commute

Employed

10,922

Avg. Commute Time

19.4 min

Work From Home

18.8%

Drive Alone

43.9%

Education

High School or Higher

92.7%

Bachelor's or Higher

55.6%

Graduate Degree

22.5%

Enrolled in School

2,733

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

77

Kindergarten

61

Elementary

481

High School

427

College

1,687

Housing

Median Home Value

$575,900

Median Rent

$1,348

Total Housing Units

11,277

Owner Occupied

21.9%

Renter Occupied

78.1%

Median Rooms

3.8

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,685

Avg. Household Size

2.07

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

28

$100K-$150K

30

$200K-$300K

303

$500K-$1M

1,205

Households & Families

Total Households

10,279

Avg. Household Size

1.67

Avg. Family Size

2.53

Married Couples

17.1%

Living Alone

9.6%

Broadband Internet

93.2%

Veterans

827

Foreign Born

268

Health Insurance

Insured

16,405

Uninsured

1,370

Private Insurance

11,803

Public Insurance

6,452

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Portland, ME 04101

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