Central Aroostook Junior Senior High School
Central Aroostook Junior Senior High School serves 194 students in grades 7-12.
Central Aroostook Junior Senior High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 36%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 56%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 11% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Central Aroostook Junior Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Central Aroostook Junior Senior High School's student population of 194 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
194 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Central Aroostook Junior Senior High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 524 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Central Aroostook Junior Senior High School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.21. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#460 out of 524 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
56%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
2%
Black
n/a
4%
White
98%
89%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
70-79%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ME Dept. of Education
School Reviews
5 12/21/2011
District 42 in Mars Hill Maine will not let a boy play on a basketball team because of his long hair , but yet the girls can wear theirs up in a pony tail. It is discrimination
Mars Hill school system discriminates against boys with long hair and not let them play sports in their school. Fight discrimination maybe the girls should cut their hair too.
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