Casco Bay High School vs. Portland High School
Should I attend Casco Bay High School or Portland High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Casco Bay High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Portland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 391 students in grades 9-12, Casco Bay High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 56%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 908 students in grades 9-12, Portland High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 56%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
391 students
908 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
66 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
82%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
101
222
Grade 10 Students
93
192
Grade 11 Students
96
254
Grade 12 Students
101
240
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
7%
12%
% Black
28%
21%
% White
56%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
