Dora L Small Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades K–4
Part of South Portland Public Schools
87 Thompson Street, South Portland, ME 04106 · (207) 799-7676
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Academic performance
Math proficiency92%
State average 81.4%
Reading / language arts97.5%
State average 85.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
193Students enrolled
9:1Student–teacher ratio
28%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten33
Grade 136
Grade 242
Grade 344
Grade 438
Students
White · 82%159
Two or more races · 8%15
Black · 6%11
Hispanic · 3%5
Asian · 1%2
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
245’20
231’21
260’22
204’23
193’24
Location
87 Thompson Street South 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.