Gerald E Talbot Community School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Portland Public Schools
1600 Forest AV, Portland, ME 04103 · (207) 874-8210
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Academic performance
Math proficiency57%
State average 81.4%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 85.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
394Students enrolled
11:1Student–teacher ratio
71%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K40
Kindergarten53
Grade 162
Grade 253
Grade 369
Grade 457
Grade 560
Students
Black · 40%158
White · 38%150
Hispanic · 8%32
Two or more races · 7%29
Asian · 6%25
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
386’20
384’21
364’22
361’23
394’24
Location
1600 Forest AV Portland
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.