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Best Deering Center Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 471 students in the neighborhood of Deering Center, Portland, ME.

The top-ranked public middle school in Deering Center is Lincoln Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

The neighborhood of Deering Center, Portland, ME public middle school have an score of 82% (versus the Maine public middle school average of 45%), and score of 88% (versus the 85% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maine public middle school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Deering Center, Portland, ME (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Lincoln Middle School

(Math: 35% | Reading: 86%)
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Bottom 50%

522 Stevens Av
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 874-8145

Gr: 6-8 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 43%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Deering Center, Portland, ME?

The top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Deering Center, Portland, ME include Lincoln Middle School.

How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Deering Center, Portland?

1 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Deering Center, Portland.

What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Deering Center, Portland?

the neighborhood of Deering Center, Portland public middle schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maine public middle schools average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).