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South Portland High School

637 Highland Avenue, South Portland, ME 04106, United States
+1 (207) 767-3266
http://highschool.spsd.org/web/
7.5
Overall Rating

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South Portland High School Overview

About This School

South Portland High School is a public high in South Portland, Maine, serving 928 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 67% in ELA and 82% in math. The school maintains a staff of 80 teachers with an average salary of $76,130 and an 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Additionally, the school provides guidance services with a ratio of 232 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 55% male and 45% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 64% White, 19% Black, 8% Hispanic, 6% Two or More Races, and 3% Asian.

928
Total Students
Grade 9-12
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
80 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts67%
Mathematics82%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Cumberland County
Students per Counselor
232:1

South Portland High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

67%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 83%State Avg: 83%
82%
Mathematics
City Avg: 80%State Avg: 81%
N/A
Science

Class Information

11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 9.3:1
State Avg: 10.3:1
232
Students per Counselor

South Portland High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
80

Average Teacher Salary

$76,130
City Avg: $73,860
State Avg: $63,159

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Students per Counselor232:1

South Portland High School Student Demographics

Student Body

54.74%
Male
45.15%
Female
Total Enrollment: 928 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White63.9%
Hispanic8.19%
Asian3.02%
Black18.97%
Two or More Races5.6%
Native American0.22%

South Portland High School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About South Portland High School

Q: What is South Portland High School?

A: South Portland High School is a high public located in South Portland.

Q: How many students attend South Portland High School?

A: South Portland High School has approximately 928 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at South Portland High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at South Portland High School is 11:1.

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Detailed Information about South Portland High School

South Portland High School is a public high in South Portland, Maine, serving 928 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 67% in ELA and 82% in math. The school maintains a staff of 80 teachers with an average salary of $76,130 and an 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Additionally, the school provides guidance services with a ratio of 232 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 55% male and 45% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 64% White, 19% Black, 8% Hispanic, 6% Two or More Races, and 3% Asian.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About South Portland High School - South Portland, ME

Quick Facts about South Portland High School
School NameSouth Portland High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location637 Highland Avenue, South Portland, ME 04106, South Portland, ME
CountyCumberland County
Phone+1 (207) 767-3266
Total Students928
Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Full-Time Teachers80
Rating7.5/10
ELA Proficiency67%
Math Proficiency82%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about South Portland High School

What is South Portland High School?

South Portland High School is a high public located in South Portland.

How many students attend South Portland High School?

South Portland High School has approximately 928 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at South Portland High School?

The student-teacher ratio at South Portland High School is 11:1.

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