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School:
Portland High School
Phone:
work207-874-8250
Location:
Mailing:
284 Cumberland Avenue
Portland, ME 04101
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| ZIP: | 04101 | | City: | Portland | | County: | Cumberland | | Status: | Operational, Title I Eligible | | Level: | High School | | Grades offered: | 09-12 | | Total students: | 1143 | | Students/Teachers: | 15.30 | | | Notable alumni:Harold Taylor Andrews, killed in action, Battle of Cambrai, 1917; the first Portland native to die in World War I
Rear Admiral Albert Cleaves, World War II commander of Cruiser-Transport Force
LeBaron Coakley, illustrator and political cartoonist for the Richmond Times-Dispatch and The Washington Post
John Ford (John Martin Feeney), film director
John Lynch, U.S. Representative
Admiral Robert E. Peary, explorer, first to claim to reach the North Pole
Edward S. Pennell, USMC, a Navy Cross recipient for his actions at Iwo Jima in February 1945
Quinton Porter, professional football player
Thomas B. Reed, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
John Calvin Stevens, architect, pioneer of Shingle Style
Sewall C. Strout, U.S. federal court judge
Dave Epstein, Television Meteorologist, WCVB,TV Boston, Massachusetts
Dave Littlefield, Former Major League Baseball executive, Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates
Wyatt Allen, Olympic gold and bronze medalist in rowing
Captain Robert Russell Williams, Jr., USN, commanding officer, USS Finback (SS-230) who rescued five U.S. Navy aviators in Sep 1944, including LTJG George H. W. Bush. | | | Contingent: | | | Race | Male | Female | Total | | American Indiana/Alaskan | 4 | 5 | 9 | | Asian/Pacific Islander | 53 | 40 | 93 | | Hispanic | 14 | 10 | 24 | | Black (Non-Hispanic) | 106 | 95 | 201 | | White (Non-Hispanic) | 412 | 404 | 816 |
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