Best public schools in Portland, ME

16 public schools in Portland: 8 elementary · 3 middle · 4 high · 1 schools. Ranked by our score, based on 2024-25 state test results.

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Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across Maine.

Elementary schools

8 schools in Portland, best first

Longfellow School-Portland 99.3

Portland Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 274 students

ELA 88%Math 82%Science 76%

#2 of 219 in Maine

Harrison Lyseth Elem School 79.7

Portland Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 494 students

ELA 72%Math 73%Science 29%

#45 of 219 in Maine

Presumpscot School 71.0

Portland Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 243 students

ELA 76%Math 65%Science 18%

#64 of 219 in Maine

Amanda C Rowe School 66.4

Portland Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 481 students

ELA 75%Math 57%Science 27%

#74 of 219 in Maine

Ocean Avenue 57.3

Portland Public Schools · Grades K-5 · 357 students

ELA 67%Math 58%Science 29%

#94 of 219 in Maine

Howard C Reiche Community Sch 7.5

Portland Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 463 students

ELA 50%Math 36%Science 15%

#203 of 219 in Maine

East End Community School 7.1

Portland Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 396 students

ELA 46%Math 41%Science 10%

#204 of 219 in Maine

Gerald E Talbot Community School 6.4

Portland Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 361 students

ELA 48%Math 38%

#205 of 219 in Maine

Middle schools

3 schools in Portland, best first

Lyman Moore Middle School 73.2

Portland Public Schools · Grades 6-8 · 483 students

ELA 69%Math 43%Science 56%

#22 of 82 in Maine

Lincoln Middle School 50.6

Portland Public Schools · Grades 6-8 · 418 students

ELA 64%Math 38%Science 49%

#41 of 82 in Maine

King Middle School 34.8

Portland Public Schools · Grades 6-8 · 442 students

ELA 63%Math 32%Science 42%

#54 of 82 in Maine

High schools

4 schools in Portland, best first

Baxter Academy for Tech & Sciences 87.5

Baxter Academy for Technology and Science · Grades 9-12 · Charter · 373 students

ELA 68%Math 64%Science 62%

#13 of 100 in Maine

Casco Bay High School 56.5

Portland Public Schools · Grades 9-12 · 381 students

ELA 59%Math 55%Science 28%

#44 of 100 in Maine

Portland High School 26.5

Portland Public Schools · Grades 9-12 · 968 students

ELA 42%Math 46%Science 31%

#74 of 100 in Maine

Deering High School 23.5

Portland Public Schools · Grades 9-12 · 836 students

ELA 48%Math 40%Science 33%

#77 of 100 in Maine

Schools

1 school in Portland

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School districts serving Portland

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