The public high schools with the highest share of Black students in Cumberland County, Maine
Across Cumberland County, Maine, 18 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Deering High School leads the list at 36.0%, against a median of 4.0% 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.
| # | School | City | % Black |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deering High School | Portland, ME | 36.0%(306) |
| 2 | Portland High School | Portland, ME | 30.8%(281) |
| 3 | Casco Bay High School | Portland, ME | 28.2%(107) |
| 4 | Westbrook High School | Westbrook, ME | 23.2%(167) |
| 5 | South Portland High School | South Portland, ME | 19.0%(176) |
| 6 | Brunswick High School | Brunswick, ME | 4.8%(35) |
| 7 | Scarborough High School | Scarborough, ME | 4.8%(43) |
| 8 | Gorham High School | Gorham, ME | 4.6%(37) |
| 9 | Baxter Academy for Tech & Sciences | Portland, ME | 4.2%(16) |
| 10 | Freeport High School | Freeport, ME | 3.9%(23) |
| 11 | Yarmouth High School | Yarmouth, ME | 3.8%(21) |
| 12 | Windham High School | Windham, ME | 3.4%(32) |
| 13 | Gray-New Gloucester High School | Gray, ME | 2.1%(12) |
| 14 | Falmouth High School | Falmouth, ME | 1.8%(12) |
| 15 | Greely High School | Cumberland, ME | 1.3%(8) |
| 16 | Bonny Eagle High School | Standish, ME | 1.1%(11) |
| 17 | Cape Elizabeth High School | Cape Elizabeth, ME | 0.6%(3) |
| 18 | Lake Region High School | Naples, ME | 0.2%(1) |
All schools in Cumberland County →
Most Black rankings at a wider scope
Other rankings for Cumberland County, Maine
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.
allk12 is independent and not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by NCES, the US Census Bureau, any state education agency or assessment program, or any other government agency. Source data is compiled from public records and provided "as is," without warranty of accuracy or completeness. You rely on it, and any analysis derived from it, at your own risk. See the full disclaimer.