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Dora L Small Elementary School — School Calendar 2026-27

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Upcoming Events

Nov

Tue

Early Releasehalf_dayDistrict-wide

Nov

Wed

Thanksgiving Break – No SchoolBreakDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Dec

Wed

Early Releasehalf_dayDistrict-wide

Dec

Wed

Winter Break – No SchoolBreakDistrict-wide

Jan

Wed

Early Releasehalf_dayDistrict-wide

Feb

Mon

Mid-Winter Break: No SchoolBreakDistrict-wide

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School Profile

Grades

K–4

Enrollment

204

Student:Teacher

10.2:1

Locale

Urban

District

South Portland Public Schools

Econ. Disadvantaged

22.1%

Phone

(207)799-7676

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

>=95%

Math Proficiency

90-94%

Chronic Absenteeism

6.2%

SY 2019-20

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

231

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

22.4

99% fully certified

Counselors

Social Workers

Nurses

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$18,364

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$11,315

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$20,767

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 3%State 22%Local 76%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$518,074

+0.9% 1yr+40.7% 5yr

Portland, ME metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

12.2%

Below 150% poverty line

3.2%

Unemployment rate

5.0%

Uninsured residents

3.7%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

630

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

630

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

155 (25%)

Other Health Impairment

118 (19%)

Autism

111 (18%)

Speech/Language Impairment

94 (15%)

Emotional Disturbance

82 (13%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

193

Current enrollment

Declining(-31% 5yr)

Coming Up

Tue, Nov 24, 2026

Early Release

half_day

Wed, Nov 25, 2026

Thanksgiving Break – No School

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Break

Wed, Dec 9, 2026

Early Release

half_day

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in South Portland Public Schools. Dora L Small Elementary School follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day - No SchoolDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for complete holiday break dates.	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 21, 2026	Maine Through Year Testing 10th Grade MathDistrict-wide	exam	—
Wed, Sep 23, 2026	Early ReleaseDistrict-wide	half_day	—
Mon, Sep 28, 2026	Maine Through Year Testing 10th Grade ReadingDistrict-wide	exam	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	Staff Professional Development – No School for StudentsDistrict-wide No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.	Staff Day	—
Wed, Oct 21, 2026	Early ReleaseDistrict-wide	half_day	—
Tue, Nov 24, 2026	Early ReleaseDistrict-wide	half_day	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Thanksgiving Break – No SchoolDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Break	—
Wed, Dec 9, 2026	Early ReleaseDistrict-wide	half_day	—
Wed, Dec 23, 2026	Winter Break – No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Wed, Jan 27, 2027	Early ReleaseDistrict-wide	half_day	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Mid-Winter Break: No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Wed, Mar 3, 2027	Early ReleaseDistrict-wide	half_day	—
Wed, Mar 31, 2027	Early ReleaseDistrict-wide	half_day	—
Thu, Apr 15, 2027	Early ReleaseDistrict-wide	half_day	—
Fri, Apr 16, 2027	Teacher Day – No School for StudentsDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Apr 19, 2027	Spring Break – No SchoolDistrict-wide School closed for spring break. Check camp and childcare plans.	Break	—
Wed, May 5, 2027	Early ReleaseDistrict-wide	half_day	—
Wed, May 26, 2027	Early ReleaseDistrict-wide	half_day	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day – No SchoolDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Thu, Jun 10, 2027	Last Student Day; Early ReleaseDistrict-wide	half_day	—
Fri, Jun 11, 2027	POSSIBLE Last Student Day; Early Release (If one snow day used)District-wide	half_day	—
Mon, Jun 14, 2027	POSSIBLE Last Student Day; Early Release (If two snow days used)District-wide	half_day	—
Tue, Jun 15, 2027	POSSIBLE Last Student Day; Early Release (If three snow days used)District-wide	half_day	—
Wed, Jun 16, 2027	POSSIBLE Last Student Day; Early Release (If four snow days used)District-wide	half_day	—
Thu, Jun 17, 2027	POSSIBLE Last Student Day; Early Release (If five snow days used)District-wide	half_day	—