Portland Middle School
201 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
School Overview
Portland Middle School, located at 93 High Street in Portland, Connecticut, serves as a key educational institution within the Portland Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and challenging learning environment tailored to the unique developmental needs of students in the middle grades. By prioritizing both academic excellence and social-emotional growth, the school aims to prepare its students for the rigor of high school and beyond, emphasizing critical thinking, collaboration, and personal responsibility.
The school’s curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive educational experience, offering a variety of core subjects alongside opportunities for students to explore their interests through elective courses and extracurricular activities. By maintaining a strong partnership between educators, families, and the wider community, Portland Middle School seeks to cultivate a positive school culture where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential. For more information regarding school policies, academic programs, and upcoming events, community members are encouraged to visit their official website at [www.portlandctschools.org](http://www.portlandctschools.org).
The school’s curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive educational experience, offering a variety of core subjects alongside opportunities for students to explore their interests through elective courses and extracurricular activities. By maintaining a strong partnership between educators, families, and the wider community, Portland Middle School seeks to cultivate a positive school culture where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential. For more information regarding school policies, academic programs, and upcoming events, community members are encouraged to visit their official website at [www.portlandctschools.org](http://www.portlandctschools.org).
201
Total Students
22.2
Full-Time Teachers
9.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
34.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 142 |
| Hispanic | 34 |
| Black | 14 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More | 8 |
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White142 (71.0 %)
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Hispanic34 (17.0 %)
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Black14 (7.0 %)
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Two or More8 (4.0 %)
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Asian2 (1.0 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Portland School District |
| Phone: | (860)342-1880 |
| Website: | http://www.portlandctschools.org |
| Grade Range: | 7th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 201 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 22.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 9.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 63 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 7 |
Grades Taught
Grade 7
107
Grade 8
94
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 107 |
| Grade 8 | 94 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 90 | 44.8% |
| Male | 110 | 54.7% |
| Not Specified | 1 | 0.5% |
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