D−
Gerald E Talbot Community School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
1600 Forest AV, Portland, ME 04103 · (207) 874-8210 · Part of Portland school district
Students
394
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
71%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Gerald E Talbot Community School
- School Grade D−: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 24 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency57%
State average 81.4%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 85.2%
Location
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1600 Forest AV, Portland
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K40
Kindergarten53
Grade 162
Grade 253
Grade 369
Grade 457
Grade 560
Enrollment over time
386’20
384’21
364’22
361’23
394’24
About steady.
Who goes here
Black 40%White 38%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 7%Asian 6%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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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.