High · Maine

Baxter Academy for Tech & Sciences

Charter

Baxter Academy for Tech & Sciences, a public high school in Portland, Maine: grades 9–12, 384 students, 14.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Baxter Academy for Technology and Science.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 384
Teachers (FTE): 27.2
Students per teacher: 14.1
Grades: 9–12; High

More students per teacher than 83% of high schools in Maine

Median 12.0 · 115 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 52% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Smaller than 51% of high schools in Maine

Median 396 · 115 schools compared

Smaller than 52% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.

What it offers

Grades: High · Grades 9–12
Type: Charter school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Area: Small city
Run by: Baxter Academy for Technology and Science

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Baxter Academy for Technology and Science.

Location

Address: 185 Lancaster Street, Portland, ME 04101
Phone: (207)699-5500
City or town: Portland
County: Cumberland County

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Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Portland High SchoolFree meals for all	9–12	912	14.4	0.2 mi
Deering High SchoolFree meals for all	9–12	850	12.4	1.9 mi
South Portland High SchoolFree meals for all	9–12	928	11.5	2.7 mi
Arthur R. Gould Sch--LCYDC	7–12	16	1.5	2.8 mi
Casco Bay High SchoolFree meals for all	9–12	379	13.2	3.0 mi
Maine Connections AcademyCharterFully virtual	7–12	504	18.7	4.3 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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