A−
Portland High School
PublicHighGrades 9–12
95 High Street, Portland, CT 06480 · (860) 342-1720 · Part of Portland School District
Students
323
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Portland High School
- School Grade A−: near the top of Connecticut’s public schools
- Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 26 pts above the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency47%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 50.7%
Location
Directions ↗














95 High Street, Portland
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 983
Grade 1076
Grade 1184
Grade 1280
Enrollment over time
348’20
332’21
311’22
305’23
323’24
Down 7.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 73%Hispanic 15%Black 7%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
What neighbors say
No ratings yet. Be the first neighbor to rate it.
Parents talk
Conversations in Town Square that mention Portland High School.
Other schools in Portland School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.