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Greater Portland Christian School

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12

South Portland, ME

1338 Broadway, South Portland, ME 41064

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • The only Christian school in South Portland
  • Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
  • Serving families in South Portland since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In South Portland, Maine, Greater Portland Christian School is a Christian private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 136 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 11% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 176 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
136
Teachers
17.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 65 girls, 71 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
176 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 44% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 76% of Christian schools in Maine.
    • Compared with 17 Christian schools in Maine.

    Students by survey year

    123’11–12125’13–14125’15–16142’17–18112’19–20129’21–22136’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K14
    K10
    15
    212
    311
    418
    516
    614
    712
    86
    97
    1010
    117
    128

    Student body

    White76%
    Black11%
    Hispanic or Latino6%
    Asian4%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4%

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    Questions about Greater Portland Christian School

    What grades does Greater Portland Christian School serve?

    Greater Portland Christian School serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Greater Portland Christian School?

    About 136 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Greater Portland Christian School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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