- South Portland High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Portland High School (289 vs. 144).
- South Portland High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Portland High School (333 vs. 202).
- Portland High School reported a higher dual enrollment than South Portland High School (129 vs. 16).
- Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Portland High School reported a higher chronically absent students than South Portland High School (367 vs. 328).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
South Portland High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Portland High School (234 vs. 211).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
South Portland High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Portland High School (289 vs. 144).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
South Portland High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Portland High School (24 vs. 1).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
South Portland High School reported a higher students per counselor than Portland High School (233.8:1 vs. 226.8:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
29 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at South Portland High School
1 metric was reported by South Portland High School. Comparable data for Portland High School is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
33
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Portland High School
$21,356.08
South Portland High School
$18,363.52
Local revenue share
Portland High School
69.7%
South Portland High School
75.6%
State revenue share
Portland High School
21.2%
South Portland High School
21.6%
Federal revenue share
Portland High School
9.1%
South Portland High School
2.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Portland High School
30.4%
South Portland High School
23.2%
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.