For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 504 students in South Portland, ME.
The top-ranked public charter school in South Portland, ME is Maine Connections Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
South Portland, ME public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Maine public charter school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 90% (versus the 89% statewide average). Charter schools in South Portland have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Maine public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Maine public charter school average of 11% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in South Portland, ME (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Maine Connections Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
600 Southborough Dr., Suite 20
South Portland, ME 04106
(207) 805-3254
South Portland, ME 04106
(207) 805-3254
Gr: 7-12 | 504 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in South Portland, ME?
The top-ranked public charter schools in South Portland, ME include Maine Connections Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in South Portland?
1 public charter schools are located in South Portland.
What is the racial composition of students in South Portland?
South Portland public charter schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Maine public charter schools average of 11% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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