Best High Schools in Maine

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)							Ranking (2023 vs 2022)
ID	Rank (of 123)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Rank (2022)	Rank Change from 2022	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)
231410000652	11	Yarmouth High School	Public	9-12	286 West Elm Street	Yarmouth	04096	Cumberland County	Yarmouth Schools	No	No	No	No	(207) 846-5535	546	52	10.5	8.2%	462 (84.6%)	19 (3.5%)	12 (2.2%)	11 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (7.7%)	$22,199							77.7	44	71	60
231182000544	12	North Haven Community School	Public, Alternative	K-12	93 Pulpit Harbor RD	North Haven	04853	Knox County	Regional School Unit 07/Maine School Admin District 07	No	No	No	No	(207) 867-4707	50	11	4.4	28.0%	45 (90.0%)	1 (2.0%)	1 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (6.0%)	$50,352							73.9			(n/a)
230625023138	13	Greenville Consolidated School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	130 Pritham Ave.	Greenville	04441	Piscataquis County	Greenville Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 695-2666	185	21	8.8	22.7%	176 (95.1%)	3 (1.6%)	1 (0.5%)	3 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	$23,590							73.7	60.4	40	27
231167000510	14	Telstar High School	Public	9-12	284 Walkers Mills Rd	Bethel	04217	Oxford County	Regional School Unit 44/Maine School Admin District 44	No	No	No	No	(207) 824-2136	178	17	10.5	50.0%	166 (93.3%)	1 (0.6%)	5 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.4%)	$22,053							72.6	69.9	23	9
230606000158	15	Gorham High School	Public	9-12	41 Morrill Avenue	Gorham	04038	Cumberland County	Gorham Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(207) 222-1100	810	62	13.1	14.4%	730 (90.1%)	20 (2.5%)	21 (2.6%)	20 (2.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (2.2%)	$19,426							70.4	66.2	32	17
231413000653	16	York High School	Public	9-12	1 Robert Stevens Drive	York	03909	York County	York Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(207) 363-3621	516	52	9.8	12.2%	485 (94.0%)	4 (0.8%)	9 (1.7%)	6 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (1.9%)	$25,445							70	75.8	18	2
231071000346	17	Gray-New Gloucester High School	Public	9-12	10 Libby Hill Road	Gray	04039	Cumberland County	Regional School Unit 15/Maine School Admin District 15	No	No	No	No	(207) 657-3323	601	46	13.1	22.1%	544 (90.5%)	10 (1.7%)	12 (2.0%)	7 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (4.5%)	$17,775							69.6	56.2	51	34
230651000281	18	Hermon High School	Public	9-12	2415 Route 2	Hermon	04401	Penobscot County	Hermon Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(207) 848-4027	584	38	15.3	22.4%	554 (94.9%)	6 (1.0%)	13 (2.2%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.4%)	$13,631							69.6	59.1	45	27
231477300799	19	Kennebunk High School	Public	9-12	89 Fletcher Street	Kennebunk	04043	York County	Regional School Unit 21	No	No	No	No	(207) 985-1110	756	62	12.1	10.7%	688 (91.0%)	12 (1.6%)	23 (3.0%)	17 (2.2%)	6 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	8 (1.1%)	$23,363							69.6	56	52	33
231155000483	20	Medomak Valley High School	Public	9-12	320 Manktown Road	Waldoboro	04572	Lincoln County	Regional School Unit 40/Maine School Admin District 40	No	No	No	No	(207) 832-5380	563	41	13.7	40.9%	530 (94.1%)	2 (0.4%)	9 (1.6%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (3.0%)	$19,454							68.7	34.9	76	56

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on MEA English Language Arts, MEA Mathematics, MEA Science test scores released by the Maine Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on February 16, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Maine Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Maine Department of Education.
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Educational resources:

Public School Districts and Their Services: A Comprehensive Guide

State-Administered Standardized Tests: A Comprehensive Guide