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GreatSchools Rating: 6 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
Portland's rating is based on its public schools' test results; 10 is best. Learn more >

Top-Rated Portland Public Schools

 
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Deering High SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 9 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
Harrison Lyseth Elementary SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 9 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
Longfellow School (Portland)GreatSchools Rating: 9 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
Nathan Clifford SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 8 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
Peaks Island SchoolGreatSchools Rating: 8 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.

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What's it like to live in Portland?

PortlandMaineU.S.
Median household income $42,996 $45,053 $49,199
Cost of living (% of national avg)103% 99% 100%
Unemployment 3% 4% 4%
Violent crime index (1 is lowest)613
Days per year with some sun: 203
Days per year with some precipitation: 131		More about this data
Source: Sperling's Best Places
Population: 64,110

Recent Parent Reviews

Cathedral School

18 days ago

Cathedral School is a wonderful school located in the heart of Portland. I am a Cathedr...

Catherine McAuley High School

2 out of 5 stars
30 days ago

I am a former McAuley student from '03-'05 and despite many of the stellar reviews from...

Portland High School

4 out of 5 stars
37 days ago

A great diverse school offering quality education in an urban setting....my son thrive...

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