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For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,447 students in the neighborhood of Deering Center, Portland, ME.

The top ranked public schools in Deering Center are Longfellow School-portland, Lincoln Middle School and Deering High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

The neighborhood of Deering Center, Portland, ME public schools have an score of 83% (versus the Maine public school average of 49%), and score of 88% (versus the 84% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maine public school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 51�Թ�� in the neighborhood of Deering Center, Portland, ME (2025-26)

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(Math and Reading Proficiency)

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Rank: #11.

Longfellow School-portland

(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
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432 Stevens Av
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 874-8195

Gr: PK-5 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

Rank: #22.

Lincoln Middle School

(Math: 35% | Reading: 86%)
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522 Stevens Av
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 874-8145

Gr: 6-8 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 42%

Rank: #33.

Deering High School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
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370 Stevens Avenue
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 874-8260

Gr: 9-12 | 836 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Deering Center, Portland, ME?

The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Deering Center, Portland, ME include Longfellow School-portland, Lincoln Middle School and Deering High School.

How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Deering Center, Portland?

3 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Deering Center, Portland.

What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Deering Center, Portland?

the neighborhood of Deering Center, Portland public schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maine public schools average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).