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The public schools with the highest share of Black students in Maine

Across Maine, 475 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Montello School leads the list at 59.7%, against a median of 1.2% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

475

Maine

Top % Black

59.7%

Median % Black

1.2%

MOST BLACK · MAINE

#	School	City	District	Students	Black students	% Black
1	Montello School	Lewiston, ME	Lewiston Public Schools	675	403	59.7%
2	Robert V. Connors Elementary School	Lewiston, ME	Lewiston Public Schools	737	361	49.0%
3	East End Community School	Portland, ME	Portland Public Schools	391	190	48.6%
4	Park Avenue Elementary School	Auburn, ME	Auburn Public Schools	390	187	48.0%
5	Howard C Reiche Community Sch	Portland, ME	Portland Public Schools	467	209	44.8%
6	Lewiston High School	Lewiston, ME	Lewiston Public Schools	1,709	760	44.5%
7	Lewiston Middle School	Lewiston, ME	Lewiston Public Schools	744	313	42.1%
8	Raymond A. Geiger Elementary School	Lewiston, ME	Lewiston Public Schools	572	230	40.2%
9	Gerald E Talbot Community School	Portland, ME	Portland Public Schools	394	158	40.1%
10	King Middle School	Portland, ME	Portland Public Schools	434	165	38.0%
11	Deering High School	Portland, ME	Portland Public Schools	850	306	36.0%
12	Thomas J McMahon Elementary Sch	Lewiston, ME	Lewiston Public Schools	474	167	35.2%
13	Farwell Elementary School	Lewiston, ME	Lewiston Public Schools	401	139	34.7%
14	Waldo T Skillin Elementary School	South Portland, ME	South Portland Public Schools	302	100	33.1%
15	Presumpscot School	Portland, ME	Portland Public Schools	266	85	31.9%
16	Portland High School	Portland, ME	Portland Public Schools	912	281	30.8%
17	Saccarappa School	Westbrook, ME	Westbrook Public Schools	396	115	29.0%
18	Casco Bay High School	Portland, ME	Portland Public Schools	379	107	28.2%
19	Harrison Lyseth Elem School	Portland, ME	Portland Public Schools	489	129	26.4%
20	Lyman Moore Middle School	Portland, ME	Portland Public Schools	470	124	26.4%
21	Ocean Avenue	Portland, ME	Portland Public Schools	337	81	24.0%
22	Oxford-Cumberland Canal School	Westbrook, ME	Westbrook Public Schools	188	44	23.4%
23	Congin School	Westbrook, ME	Westbrook Public Schools	335	78	23.3%
24	Westbrook High School	Westbrook, ME	Westbrook Public Schools	719	167	23.2%
25	Westbrook Middle School	Westbrook, ME	Westbrook Public Schools	710	164	23.1%
26	James Otis Kaler Elementary School	South Portland, ME	South Portland Public Schools	179	40	22.4%
27	Lincoln Middle School	Portland, ME	Portland Public Schools	382	84	22.0%
28	South Portland Middle School	South Portland, ME	South Portland Public Schools	807	161	19.9%
29	South Portland High School	South Portland, ME	South Portland Public Schools	928	176	19.0%
30	Frank I Brown Elementary School	South Portland, ME	South Portland Public Schools	213	37	17.4%
31	Amanda C Rowe School	Portland, ME	Portland Public Schools	470	81	17.2%
32	John F Kennedy Memorial School	Biddeford, ME	Biddeford Public Schools	157	27	17.2%
33	Edward Little High School	Auburn, ME	Auburn Public Schools	1,045	152	14.6%
34	Auburn Middle School	Auburn, ME	Auburn Public Schools	499	70	14.0%
35	Biddeford Middle School	Biddeford, ME	Biddeford Public Schools	542	76	14.0%
36	Biddeford Primary School	Biddeford, ME	Biddeford Public Schools	483	67	13.9%
37	Walton School	Auburn, ME	Auburn Public Schools	156	21	13.5%
38	Washburn School	Auburn, ME	Auburn Public Schools	219	29	13.2%
39	Biddeford High School	Biddeford, ME	Biddeford Public Schools	894	117	13.1%
40	Young School	Saco, ME	Saco Public Schools	323	41	12.7%
41	Biddeford Intermediate School	Biddeford, ME	Biddeford Public Schools	357	45	12.6%
42	Sherwood Heights Elementary Sch	Auburn, ME	Auburn Public Schools	291	36	12.4%
43	Abraham Lincoln School	Bangor, ME	Bangor Public Schools	184	19	10.3%
44	Dyer Elementary School	South Portland, ME	South Portland Public Schools	194	20	10.3%
45	Governor John Fairfield School	Saco, ME	Saco Public Schools	268	24	9.0%
46	Saco Middle School	Saco, ME	Saco Public Schools	586	52	8.9%
47	Longfellow School-Portland	Portland, ME	Portland Public Schools	263	22	8.4%
48	Sanford Pride Elementary School	Sanford, ME	Sanford Public Schools	383	32	8.4%
49	Old Orchard Beach High School	Old Orchard Beach, ME	RSU 23	186	15	8.1%
50	William S. Cohen School	Bangor, ME	Bangor Public Schools	372	29	7.8%

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Racial and ethnic enrollment shares are factual figures reported by each school to the federal government (NCES). This list describes the composition of student bodies and is not an evaluation or endorsement of any school.

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