Stearns Jr-sr High School vs. Schenck High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Stearns Jr-sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Schenck High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 233 students in grades 6-12, Stearns Jr-sr High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Serving 102 students in grades 9-12, Schenck High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥80% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
233 students
102 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
10 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#114 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#361 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
≥80%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
≥80%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
21-39%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
60-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
42
-
Grade 7 Students
25
-
Grade 8 Students
30
-
Grade 9 Students
28
23
Grade 10 Students
37
24
Grade 11 Students
32
32
Grade 12 Students
39
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
2%
3%


% Black
2%
n/a


% White
93%
94%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%


Diversity Score
0.14
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
14%

