Ocean Avenue vs Portland High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Ocean Avenue Portland High School
Location Portland, ME Portland, ME
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary high
Enrollment 337 912
Student:Teacher Ratio 10.8:1 14:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 27.7% 31.3%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Ocean Avenue Portland High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $21,987 $21,987
District Portland Public Schools Portland Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Ocean Avenue Portland High School
White 58.8% 46.1%
African American 24.0% 30.8%
Hispanic or Latino 8.6% 12.4%
Asian 2.7% 4.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 5.9% 6.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Ocean Avenue Portland High School
AP Courses Offered 10
Gifted Program Yes No
Counselor Ratio 228:1
Chronic Absenteeism 13.1% 37.5%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 2
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.