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The highest-poverty public high schools in Cumberland County, Maine

18 public high schools in Cumberland County, Maine appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public high schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Deering High School leads the list at 65.8%, against a median of 28.2% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Cumberland County, Maine

Top % FRL

65.8%

Median % FRL

28.2%

HIGHEST POVERTY · CUMBERLAND COUNTY, MAINE

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Deering High School	Portland, ME	Portland Public Schools	High	850	65.8%
2	Westbrook High School	Westbrook, ME	Westbrook Public Schools	High	719	63.1%
3	Lake Region High School	Naples, ME	RSU 61/MSAD 61	High	503	54.3%
4	Casco Bay High School	Portland, ME	Portland Public Schools	High	379	53.8%
5	Portland High School	Portland, ME	Portland Public Schools	High	912	53.1%
6	South Portland High School	South Portland, ME	South Portland Public Schools	High	928	42.8%
7	Gray-New Gloucester High School	Gray, ME	RSU 15/MSAD 15	High	573	37.7%
8	Bonny Eagle High School	Standish, ME	RSU 06/MSAD 06	High	1,027	34.1%
9	Brunswick High School	Brunswick, ME	Brunswick Public Schools	High	722	28.9%
10	Windham High School	Windham, ME	RSU 14	High	939	27.4%
11	Freeport High School	Freeport, ME	RSU 05	High	593	21.8%
12	Gorham High School	Gorham, ME	Gorham Public Schools	High	812	21.2%
13	Scarborough High School	Scarborough, ME	Scarborough Public Schools	High	903	20.6%
14	Baxter Academy for Tech & Sciences	Portland, ME	Baxter Academy for Technology and Science	High	384	20.1%
15	Yarmouth High School	Yarmouth, ME	Yarmouth Schools	High	554	15.7%
16	Cape Elizabeth High School	Cape Elizabeth, ME	Cape Elizabeth Public Schools	High	471	9.8%
17	Greely High School	Cumberland, ME	RSU 51/MSAD 51	High	615	8.0%
18	Falmouth High School	Falmouth, ME	Falmouth Public Schools	High	669	7.2%

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