Howard C Reiche Community Sch vs James Otis Kaler Elementary School

James Otis Kaler Elementary School has a higher overall rating of 8.4/10 compared to 7.2/10. Howard C Reiche Community Sch is significantly larger with 463 students, about 2.6× the size of James Otis Kaler Elementary School (179). In math proficiency, James Otis Kaler Elementary School leads at 37.0%.

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Howard C Reiche Community Sch

Portland, ME

7.2/10

Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th

463 students

James Otis Kaler Elementary School

South Portland, ME

8.4/10

Elementary SchoolPre-K – 4th

179 students

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Ratings Comparison

Metric	Howard C Reiche Community Sch	James Otis Kaler Elementary School
Overall Rating	7.2 / 10	8.4 / 10
Academic Score	3.7	8.2
Growth Score	8.8	9.2
Diversity Index	—	—
Free/Reduced Lunch	71.3%	46.4%
Environment Score	8.3	6.6
State Rank	#156 of 542	#49 of 542
State Percentile	71th	91th

Test Scores

Subject	Howard C Reiche Community Sch	James Otis Kaler Elementary School
Math Proficiency	26.0%	37.0%
Math (State Avg)	—	—
ELA Proficiency	52.0%	47.0%
ELA (State Avg)	—	—

School Details

Detail	Howard C Reiche Community Sch	James Otis Kaler Elementary School
Type	Elementary School	Elementary School
Grades	Pre-K – 5th	Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment	463	179
Student-Teacher Ratio	11.6:1	8.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch	71.3%	46.4%
District	Portland Public Schools	South Portland Public Schools
City	Portland	South Portland

Neighborhood

Metric	Portland (04102)	South Portland (04106)
Median Household Income	$79,631	$83,744
Median Home Value	$464,100	$403,500
Median Rent	$1,435	$1,642
College Educated (Bachelor's+)	62.3%	49.0%
Poverty Rate	10.0%	6.2%
Avg Commute	19 min	18 min

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