Portland High School is a
public
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secondary school
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in
Portland, Michigan
Portland is a city in Ionia County of the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,883 at the 2010 census. The city is situated in the south central portion of Portland Township and is known as the "City of Two Rivers" since it is the conflu ...
, United States. It serves grades 9-12 for the
Portland Public School District.
The school was originally founded in 1881. The current building used was built in 1991.
Demographics
The demographic breakdown of the 671 students enrolled for the 2018–19 school year was:
*Male - 51.4%
*Female - 48.6%
*Asian - 0.4%
*Black - 0.3%
*Hispanic - 3.0%
*Native Hawaiian/Pacific islander - 0.1%
*White - 95.3%
*Multiracial - 0.9%
28.9% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch. For 2018-19 Portland was a
Title I
The Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) was passed by the 89th United States Congress and signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson on April 11, 1965. Part of Johnson's "War on Poverty", the act has been one of the most far-re ...
school.
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Public high schools in Michigan
Schools in Ionia County, Michigan
1881 establishments in Michigan
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