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Glickman Academy

School

587 OCEAN AVE, Portland, ME 04103

Private

Enrollment

26

Student-Teacher

4.3:1

Grades

4th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

About Glickman Academy

Glickman Academy is a private school in Portland, ME 04103. The school serves approximately 26 students in grades 4th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 4.3:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $90,682, where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a small city setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 26 students, Glickman Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 4.3:1, Glickman Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Glickman Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Glickman Academy compares to 15 public schools serving similar grades in Portland, ME

Student-Teacher Ratio
4.3:1
This School
vs
11.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
26
This School
vs
465
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 80.8% vs 0%
Black 15.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.8% vs 0%
Glickman Academy Portland Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Glickman Academy (this school)
Presumpscot School 6.7
Ocean Avenue 6.4
East End Community School 3.6
Casco Bay High School 8.0
Lincoln Middle School 6.3
Lyman Moore Middle School 6.0
Longfellow School-Portland 5.1
Harrison Lyseth Elem School 5.9
Deering High School 5.6
Baxter Academy for Tech & Sciences 6.3
Portland High School 5.4
King Middle School 4.9
Gerald E Talbot Community School 3.6
Howard C Reiche Community Sch 4.3
Amanda C Rowe School 6.4

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
4th – 12th
Enrollment
26 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.3:1
Address
587 OCEAN AVE, Portland, ME 04103
Phone
(207) 871-1200
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 80.8%
Black 15.4%
Hispanic 3.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

587 OCEAN AVE, Portland, ME 04103

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Glickman Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Casco Bay High School (rated 8.0/10, 1.5 miles away). Another option is BREAKWATER SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.5 miles away). Additionally, WAYNFLETE SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.8 miles away). For more schools in Portland, see our Portland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Presumpscot School Portland 0.4 mi 6.7
CHEVERUS HIGH SCHOOL Portland 0.7 mi 6.4
Ocean Avenue Portland 1.1 mi 6.4
East End Community School Portland 1.3 mi 3.6
ST BRIGID SCHOOL Portland 1.3 mi 5.9
LEVEY DAY SCHOOL Portland 1.7 mi 7.3
Baxter Academy for Tech & Sciences Portland 1.8 mi 6.3
Harrison Lyseth Elem School Portland 1.7 mi 5.9
Lyman Moore Middle School Portland 1.7 mi 6.0
Casco Bay High School Portland 1.5 mi 8.0
Portland High School Portland 2.0 mi 5.4
King Middle School Portland 2.1 mi 4.9
Lincoln Middle School Portland 1.6 mi 6.3
Longfellow School-Portland Portland 1.7 mi 5.1
Deering High School Portland 1.8 mi 5.6
Howard C Reiche Community Sch Portland 2.5 mi 4.3
WAYNFLETE SCHOOL Portland 2.8 mi 7.5
Gerald E Talbot Community School Portland 2.2 mi 3.6
PINE GROVE SCHOOL Falmouth 2.6 mi
BREAKWATER SCHOOL Portland 2.5 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 04103 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,682

Median Home Value

$421,800

Median Rent

$1,571/mo

Population

31,705

College Educated

58.3%

Homeownership

61.2%

Avg Commute

20.5 min

Poverty Rate

8.2%

Median Age

37.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Glickman Academy has a median household income of $90,682. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $421,800, with a median rent of $1,571/month. The local poverty rate of 8.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Glickman Academy

What grades does Glickman Academy serve?

Glickman Academy serves students in grades 4th through 12th.

How many students attend Glickman Academy?

Glickman Academy has an enrollment of approximately 26 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glickman Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Glickman Academy is 4.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Glickman Academy a private school?

Yes, Glickman Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Glickman Academy a religious school?

No, Glickman Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,762/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Portland). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
4th – 12th
Enrollment
26
Gender Split
81% M / 19% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
205 days
Setting
Small City
County
CUMBERLAND
Data Year
2022–2023

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