High · Maine
Deering High School
Free meals for allDeering High School, a public high school in Portland, Maine: grades 9–12, 850 students, 12.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Portland Public Schools.
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
- 850
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68.3
- Students per teacher
- 12.4
- Grades
- 9–12
- High
More students per teacher than 58% of high schools in Maine
Median 12.0 · 115 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 65% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Larger than 88% of high schools in Maine
Median 396 · 115 schools compared
Larger than 70% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 9–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Small city
- Run by
- Portland Public Schools
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Location
- Address
- 370 Stevens Avenue, Portland, ME 04103
- Phone
- (207)874-8260
- City or town
- Portland
- County
- Cumberland County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Casco Bay High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 379 | 13.2 |
| 9–12 | 384 | 14.1 | |
Portland High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 912 | 14.4 |
| 7–12 | 16 | 1.5 | |
Westbrook High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 719 | 12.0 |
Maine Connections AcademyCharterFully virtual | 7–12 | 504 | 18.7 |
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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