Deering High School
Regular School · Portland, ME
Deering High School is a regular school school in Portland, Maine, serving grades 09–12 with 850 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.4:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 339 | 40% |
| Black or African American | 306 | 36% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 108 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 48 | 6% |
| Asian | 43 | 5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 6 | 1% |
| Total enrollment | 850 | 453M / 397F |
English Language Learners: 197 (23% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 80-84% | 80.3% | 70 |
| Reading Proficiency | 75-79% | 84.7% | 63 |
| 4-Year Graduation Rate | 84.0% | — |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 850 | 100% |
Contact & Location
370 Stevens Avenue
Portland, ME 04103
Phone: (207)874-8260
http://dhs.portlandschools.orgOther Schools in District
- Amanda C Rowe School Elementary
- Cliff Island School Elementary
- East End Community School Elementary
- Gerald E Talbot Community School Elementary
- Harrison Lyseth Elem School Elementary
- Howard C Reiche Community Sch Elementary
- Longfellow School-Portland Elementary
- Ocean Avenue Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 04103) → CensusDepth.com
- Maine population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Maine teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
230993000269
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD