- Portland High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Cape Elizabeth High School (367 vs. 72).
- Portland High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Cape Elizabeth High School (202 vs. 0).
- Portland High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Cape Elizabeth High School (211 vs. 132).
- Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Portland High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Cape Elizabeth High School (367 vs. 72).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Portland High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Cape Elizabeth High School (211 vs. 132).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Portland High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Cape Elizabeth High School (202 vs. 0).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Portland High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Cape Elizabeth High School (17 vs. 2).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Portland High School reported a higher students per counselor than Cape Elizabeth High School (226.8:1 vs. 179.7:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
22 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Cape Elizabeth High School
1 metric was reported by Cape Elizabeth High School. Comparable data for Portland High School is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
58
Reported Only at Portland High School
2 metrics were reported by Portland High School. Comparable data for Cape Elizabeth High School is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
82%
Dual enrollment
129
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Cape Elizabeth High School
$20,822.4
Portland High School
$21,356.08
Local revenue share
Cape Elizabeth High School
86.9%
Portland High School
69.7%
State revenue share
Cape Elizabeth High School
12.8%
Portland High School
21.2%
Federal revenue share
Cape Elizabeth High School
0.3%
Portland High School
9.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Cape Elizabeth High School
14%
Portland High School
30.4%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Cumberland County
$92,983
Cumberland County
$92,983
Poverty rate
Cumberland County
7.1%
Cumberland County
7.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cumberland County
52.2%
Cumberland County
52.2%
Unemployment rate
Cumberland County
2.5%
Cumberland County
2.5%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.