Harrison Lyseth Elem School

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Portland, Maine·04103
Score
79.7/100
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#45
Among 219 Maine elementary schools
#2
In Portland Public Schools
Top 21%
In Maine

Score 79.7/100: better than 79% of Maine elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% at or above state expectations on state tests in Maine, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Maine schools.

English language arts
72%
Similar Maine schools ≈ 64%, better than 76% of them
224 students tested
Math
73%
Similar Maine schools ≈ 57%, better than 82% of them
226 students tested
Science
29%
Similar Maine schools ≈ 28%, better than 58% of them
79 students tested
All Maine schools (ELA / math)
64% / 50%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Maine Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA78.173
English language artsGrade 4Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA63.574
English language artsGrade 5Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA75.377
English language artsAll gradesMaine Through Year Assessment / MEA72.3224
MathGrade 3Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA80.873
MathGrade 4Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA62.274
MathGrade 5Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA74.779
MathAll gradesMaine Through Year Assessment / MEA72.6226
ScienceGrade 5Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA29.179
ScienceAll gradesMaine Through Year Assessment / MEA29.179

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
494
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
494
Typical elementary school: 228
Free or reduced-price lunch
37%
Typical elementary school: 50%

District and location

City
Cumberland County

Contact

Address
175 Auburn ST
Portland, ME 04103

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Maine. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Harrison Lyseth Elem School at a glance

Harrison Lyseth Elem School is a public elementary school in Portland, Maine, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Portland Public Schools. It has about 494 students (a typical Maine elementary school has 228). About 37% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 50% at a typical Maine elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 72% in English language arts (similar schools: 64%) and 73% in math (similar schools: 57%) reached the state standard (% at or above state expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Maine elementary schools, it scores 79.7 out of 100: better than 79% of them, ranking #45 of 219. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.