Best Schools in Cumberland Foreside, Maine
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Friends School of Portland
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
0 public · 1 private
Avg Score
Pending
test data coming
Median Home
$120,100
home value · ACS
Schools
1
0 public · 1 private
Avg Score
Pending
test data coming
Median Home
$120,100
home value · ACS
Top-Rated Schools in Cumberland Foreside
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Friends School of Portland | 7.3 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.3/10
- Median household income
- $53,491
- Median home value
- $120,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 59%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Cumberland Foreside compares
Median household income
$53k
75% of Maine median
About Schools in Cumberland Foreside, Maine
Cumberland Foreside, Maine is home to 1 schools, including 0 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
The highest-performing school in Cumberland Foreside is Friends School of Portland with a composite score of 7.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Cumberland Foreside's community shows 23% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $53,491. The poverty rate in the area is 21.0%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Friends School of Portland
Private
125 students · Pre-K–8th | 7.3 |
Schools in Cumberland Foreside
Cumberland Foreside, Maine · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$53,491
Median Home Value
$120,100
Median Rent
$907/mo
Population
19,331
College Educated
23%
Homeownership
59%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
21.0%
Community Profile
Cumberland Foreside has a median household income of $53,491. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $120,100, with a median rent of $907/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Maine
- Elementary
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Cumberland Foreside, Maine
How many schools are in Cumberland Foreside, Maine?
Cumberland Foreside has 1 schools, including 0 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the top-ranked school in Cumberland Foreside, Maine?
The top-ranked school in Cumberland Foreside on MySchoolScout is Friends School of Portland with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Cumberland Foreside, Maine?
The top-ranked elementary school in Cumberland Foreside on MySchoolScout is Friends School of Portland with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the education level in Cumberland Foreside, Maine?
According to Census data, 23% of adults in Cumberland Foreside have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Cumberland Foreside, Maine?
The median household income in Cumberland Foreside is approximately $53,491 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Cumberland Foreside, Maine?
Yes, Cumberland Foreside has 1 private school alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is Friends School of Portland with a score of 7.3/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Cumberland Foreside, Maine?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Cumberland Foreside is 7.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Cumberland Foreside, Maine?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Maine Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.