Average Teacher Salary in South Portland School Department
The average teacher salary in South Portland School Department is $43,684.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $25,100 | $17,110 | $20,660 | $24,290 | $29,210 | $33,930 |
| Kindergarten | $47,210 | $31,580 | $37,750 | $47,820 | $57,620 | $64,190 |
| Elementary | $48,790 | $33,930 | $40,480 | $50,010 | $57,540 | $63,670 |
| Middle school | $48,190 | $34,330 | $39,700 | $47,820 | $56,250 | $63,350 |
| High school | $49,130 | $34,740 | $40,350 | $49,140 | $58,300 | $64,810 |
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General Facts
- Staff: 618
- Full time teachers: 253
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 12 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 101
- Instructional Coordinators: 2
- Elementary Teachers: 158
- Kindergarten Teachers: 15
- Pre-K Teachers: 0
- High School Teachers: 80
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 3,053
Financial Statistics for South Portland School Department
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $32,688,000
- Revenue from state sources: $8,305,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $2,379,000
- Total revenue: $43,372,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $28,277,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $23,713,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $10,291,000
- Expenditures per student: not available
- Total expenditures: $41,071,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $12,952,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $5,012,000
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $0
Information on Schools within South Portland School Department
Elementary Schools within the South Portland School Department
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Dora L Small Elementary School
87 Thompson St
South Portland, ME 4106 207-799-7676
|
|
16 to 1 | 19 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Dyer Elementary School
52 Alfred St
South Portland, ME 4106 207-799-4845
|
|
12 to 1 | 24 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Frank I Brown Elementary School
37 Highland Ave
South Portland, ME 4106 207-799-5196
|
|
13 to 1 | 21 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
James Otis Kaler Elementary School
165 Kelsey St
South Portland, ME 4106 207-799-3214
|
|
13 to 1 | 18 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Waldo T Skillin Elementary School
180 Wescott Rd
South Portland, ME 4106 207-773-7375
|
|
13 to 1 | 31 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
Middle Schools within the South Portland School Department
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Daniel F. Mahoney Middle School
240 Ocean St
South Portland, ME 4106 207-799-7386
|
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11 to 1 | 29 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Memorial Middle School
120 Wescott Rd
South Portland, ME 4106 207-773-5629
|
|
11 to 1 | 32 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the South Portland School Department
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
South Portland High School
637 Highland Ave
South Portland, ME 4106 207-767-3266
|
|
12 to 1 | 79 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $22,781
- Median family income: $52,833
- Median male income: $28,694
- Median female income: $21,702
- Median income of a renter: $30,308
- Median income of a home owner: $52,648
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 795 1,160 1,760 1,680 665
