Serving 301 students in grades 9-12, Mattanawcook Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 301 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 3%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in ME)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-89% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mattanawcook Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Mattanawcook Academy's student population of 301 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
301 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Mattanawcook Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 508 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mattanawcook Academy is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.24. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#250 out of 508 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
85%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
3%
Black
1%
4%
White
97%
87%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-84%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mattanawcook Academy's ranking?
Mattanawcook Academy is ranked #250 out of 508 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Maine.
What schools are Mattanawcook Academy often compared to?
Mattanawcook Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Penobscot Valley High School, Bangor High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 81% ME state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 85% ME state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mattanawcook Academy?
The graduation rate of Mattanawcook Academy is 80-84%, which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%.
How many students attend Mattanawcook Academy?
301 students attend Mattanawcook Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Mattanawcook Academy students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mattanawcook Academy?
Mattanawcook Academy has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Mattanawcook Academy offer ?
Mattanawcook Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Mattanawcook Academy part of?
Mattanawcook Academy is part of RSU 67 School District.
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