Schools in Portland, ME

K-12 and higher education at a glance

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K-12 Education Overview

166 Total Schools
70,271 Total Enrollment
0:1 Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Charter Schools 3%

Percentage of schools that are charter schools

Title I Schools 0%

Percentage of schools receiving Title I funding

The Portland, ME metro area has 166 K-12 schools serving 70,271 students. The average pupil-teacher ratio is 0:1, which is below the national average, meaning smaller class sizes. About 3% of schools are charter schools, and 0% receive Title I federal funding for low-income students.

Colleges & Universities

14 Institutions
$26,685 Avg In-State Tuition
$29,123 Avg Out-of-State
63.2% Avg Grad Rate

Top Institutions by Graduation Rate

1

The Landing School

43 students
$25,950 In-State
100.0% Grad Rate
2

Bowdoin College

1,850 students
$64,304 In-State
96.0% Grad Rate
3
$0 In-State
86.0% Grad Rate
4
$0 In-State
81.0% Grad Rate
5
$42,834 In-State
69.0% Grad Rate
6
$0 In-State
64.0% Grad Rate
7

University of New England

6,473 students
$41,050 In-State
61.0% Grad Rate
8
$11,280 In-State
57.0% Grad Rate
9
$40,668 In-State
49.0% Grad Rate
10
$8,316 In-State
46.0% Grad Rate
11
$2,880 In-State
28.0% Grad Rate
12
$2,880 In-State
21.0% Grad Rate
13
$0 In-State

There are 14 higher education institutions in the Portland, ME metro area. Average in-state tuition is $26,685, while out-of-state students pay an average of $29,123. The average graduation rate across local institutions is 63.2%. The average acceptance rate is 69.5%.