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Best Schools in Cliff Island, ME
Cliff Island, ME has 14 public schools (4 high, 5 middle, 5 elementary) serving 6,907 students. On average they score 83% on state proficiency tests against a projected 75%, so schools in Cliff Island exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Cliff Island, ME
The top high schools in Cliff Island, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Greely High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 51/msad 51 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 599 Students
2. Mt Ararat High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 75/msad 75 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 710 Students
3. Deering High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portland Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 750 Students
4. Portland High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portland Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 952 Students
Best Middle Schools in Cliff Island, ME
The top middle schools in Cliff Island, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cape Elizabeth Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cape Elizabeth Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 434 Students
2. Greely Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 51/msad 51 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 475 Students
3. Lincoln Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portland Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 435 Students
4. Mt Ararat Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 75/msad 75 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 577 Students
5. King Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portland Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 453 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Cliff Island, ME
The top elementary schools in Cliff Island, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Greely Middle School 4-5
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 51/msad 51 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 317 Students
2. Mabel I Wilson School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 51/msad 51 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 762 Students
3. Long Island Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Long Island Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 13 Students
4. Howard C Reiche Community Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portland Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 427 Students
5. Cliff Island School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portland Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 3 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Cliff Island, ME
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Cliff Island, ME has a total population of 72 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 54% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Cliff Island, ME
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cliff Island, ME.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.32 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.79 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.53 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cliff Island, ME.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cliff Island, ME.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Cliff Island, ME Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Cliff Island, ME
How many schools are in Cliff Island, ME?
Cliff Island, ME has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 6,907 students in total.
How do schools in Cliff Island perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Cliff Island score 83% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 75%, so on average schools in Cliff Island exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cliff Island?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 83%
- Projected: 74%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 83%
- Projected: 79%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 90%
- Projected: 80%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 82%
- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 93%
- Projected: 80%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 83%
- Projected: 79%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 90%
- Projected: 80%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Cliff Island
All 1 public schools we grade in Cliff Island. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.