Cumberland County Public Schools
Cumberland County, Maine
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
98
public schools
Total Enrollment
38,508
students
School Districts
23
districts
How to use the Cumberland County public school directory
Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Maine; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
Cumberland County has 23 district entries. Portland Public Schools is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 17 schools.
School records are spread across 28 listed communities. Portland has the most listed schools, with 16 records.
Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 54 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
NCES flags 5 schools as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 5 charter, 1 virtual. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.
Filter before comparing
Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.
Open profiles where available
4 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.
Verify assignment locally
County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.
School Overview
Total Schools
98
in Cumberland County
Reported Enrollment
38,508
94 schools reporting
School Districts
23
districts
Charter Schools
5
5% of total
School Level Breakdown
23 School Districts in Cumberland County
Portland Public Schools
RSU 06/MSAD 06
RSU 14
South Portland Public Schools
Scarborough Public Schools
Gorham Public Schools
Brunswick Public Schools
Westbrook Public Schools
RSU 51/MSAD 51
Falmouth Public Schools
98 Public Schools in Cumberland County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 4 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 20 of 98 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonny Eagle High School | Profile | RSU 06/MSAD 06 | Standish, 04084Rural: Distant | 9–12 | High | 1,021 |
| South Portland High School | Profile | South Portland Public Schools | South Portland, 04106City: Small | 9–12 | High | 1,019 |
| Windham High School | Profile | RSU 14 | Windham, 04062Suburb: Midsize | 9–12 | High | 978 |
| Portland High School | Profile | Portland Public Schools | Portland, 04101City: Small | 9–12 | High | 952 |
| Scarborough High School | Listed only | Scarborough Public Schools | Scarborough, 04074Suburb: Midsize | 9–12 | High | 907 |
| Falmouth Elementary School | Listed only | Falmouth Public Schools | Falmouth, 04105Rural: Fringe | KG–5 | Primary | 843 |
| Gorham High School | Listed only | Gorham Public Schools | Gorham, 04038Suburb: Midsize | 9–12 | High | 810 |
| Mabel I Wilson School | Listed only | RSU 51/MSAD 51 | Cumberland, 04021Suburb: Midsize | PK–3 | Primary | 762 |
| Windham Primary School | Listed only | RSU 14 | Windham, 04062Rural: Fringe | KG–3 | Primary | 762 |
| Deering High School | Listed only | Portland Public Schools | Portland, 04103City: Small | 9–12 | High | 750 |
| Westbrook Middle School | Listed only | Westbrook Public Schools | Westbrook, 04092Suburb: Midsize | 5–8 | Middle | 732 |
| Brunswick High School | Listed only | Brunswick Public Schools | Brunswick, 04011Town: Fringe | 9–12 | High | 723 |
| Westbrook High School | Listed only | Westbrook Public Schools | Westbrook, 04092Suburb: Midsize | 9–12 | High | 711 |
| Falmouth High School | Listed only | Falmouth Public Schools | Falmouth, 04105Rural: Fringe | 9–12 | High | 706 |
| Wentworth School | Listed only | Scarborough Public Schools | Scarborough, 04074Suburb: Midsize | 3–5 | Primary | 675 |
| Scarborough Middle School | Listed only | Scarborough Public Schools | Scarborough, 04074Suburb: Midsize | 6–8 | Middle | 670 |
| Gorham Middle School | Listed only | Gorham Public Schools | Gorham, 04038Suburb: Midsize | 6–8 | Middle | 641 |
| Freeport High School | Listed only | RSU 05 | Freeport, 04032Suburb: Midsize | 9–12 | High | 620 |
| Gray-New Gloucester High School | Listed only | RSU 15/MSAD 15 | Gray, 04039Rural: Fringe | 9–12 | High | 601 |
| Kate Furbish Elementary School | Listed only | Brunswick Public Schools | Brunswick, 04011Town: Fringe | PK–2 | Primary | 600 |
Bonny Eagle High School
RSU 06/MSAD 06
Standish, 04084 / Rural: Distant
South Portland High School
South Portland Public Schools
South Portland, 04106 / City: Small
Windham High School
RSU 14
Windham, 04062 / Suburb: Midsize
Portland High School
Portland Public Schools
Portland, 04101 / City: Small
Scarborough High School
Scarborough Public Schools
Scarborough, 04074 / Suburb: Midsize
Falmouth Elementary School
Falmouth Public Schools
Falmouth, 04105 / Rural: Fringe
Gorham High School
Gorham Public Schools
Gorham, 04038 / Suburb: Midsize
Mabel I Wilson School
RSU 51/MSAD 51
Cumberland, 04021 / Suburb: Midsize
Windham Primary School
RSU 14
Windham, 04062 / Rural: Fringe
Deering High School
Portland Public Schools
Portland, 04103 / City: Small
Westbrook Middle School
Westbrook Public Schools
Westbrook, 04092 / Suburb: Midsize
Brunswick High School
Brunswick Public Schools
Brunswick, 04011 / Town: Fringe
Westbrook High School
Westbrook Public Schools
Westbrook, 04092 / Suburb: Midsize
Falmouth High School
Falmouth Public Schools
Falmouth, 04105 / Rural: Fringe
Wentworth School
Scarborough Public Schools
Scarborough, 04074 / Suburb: Midsize
Scarborough Middle School
Scarborough Public Schools
Scarborough, 04074 / Suburb: Midsize
Gorham Middle School
Gorham Public Schools
Gorham, 04038 / Suburb: Midsize
Freeport High School
RSU 05
Freeport, 04032 / Suburb: Midsize
Gray-New Gloucester High School
RSU 15/MSAD 15
Gray, 04039 / Rural: Fringe
Kate Furbish Elementary School
Brunswick Public Schools
Brunswick, 04011 / Town: Fringe
Cumberland County school directory FAQ
Does this list show which Cumberland County school serves my address?
No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Maine. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.
What is included in the Cumberland County public school directory?
The directory lists 98 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.
Does this page rank the best schools in Cumberland County?
No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.
Are private schools included in this Cumberland County list?
No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.
Why do some Cumberland County schools have profiles while others are listed only?
SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 4 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.
How should I compare school districts in Cumberland County?
Start with the 23 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.
What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Cumberland County directory?
Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.