Harrison Lyseth Elem School

Regular School · Portland, ME

Harrison Lyseth Elem School is a regular school school in Portland, Maine, serving grades PK–05 with 489 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.2:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

489

Teachers (FTE)

40.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

12.2:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Provision 2

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	265	54%
Black or African American	129	26%
Two or more races	41	8%
Hispanic/Latino	27	6%
Asian	19	4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	6	1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2	0%
Total enrollment	489	246M / 243F

English Language Learners: 85 (17% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	78.0% -2.3pp	80.3%	242
Reading Proficiency	82.0% -2.7pp	84.7%	240

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.27 grade levels

Math

-0.07 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

18 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

10.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Additional Targeted Support (ATSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	489	100%

Contact & Location

175 Auburn ST

Portland, ME 04103

Phone: (207)874-8215

http://lyseth.portlandschools.org

District

Portland Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $23,132

District enrollment: 6,475

Other Schools in District

Amanda C Rowe School Elementary
Cliff Island School Elementary
East End Community School Elementary
Gerald E Talbot Community School Elementary
Howard C Reiche Community Sch Elementary
Longfellow School-Portland Elementary
Ocean Avenue Elementary
Peaks Island School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 04103) → CensusDepth.com
Maine population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Maine teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

230993000272

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