Freeport High School
Tel:
(207) 865-4706
- Freeport High School serves 535 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Freeport High School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Freeport High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Freeport High School's student population of 535 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 535 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 44 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Freeport High School is ranked within the top 10% of all 523 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Freeport High School is 0.19, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ME) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #52 out of 523 schools (Top 10%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 2% |
| Black | 1% | 4% |
| White | 90% | 89% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.21 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | RSU 05 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ME Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Freeport High School is Yarmouth High School (6.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Freeport Middle School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Morse Street School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Freeport Morse Street School Grades: PK-2 | 259 students
0.2 miles
21 Morse Street
Freeport, ME 04032
(207) 865-6361 0.2 PK-2 259 - Freeport Freeport Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 356 students
0.7 miles
19 Kendall Lane
Freeport, ME 04032
(207) 865-6051 0.7 6-8 356 - Freeport Mast Landing School Grades: 3-5 | 251 students
0.9 miles
20 Mollymauk Lane
Freeport, ME 04032
(207) 865-4561 0.9 3-5 251 - Pownal Pownal Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 114 students
4.9 miles
587 Elmwood Road
Pownal, ME 04069
(207) 688-4832 4.9 PK-5 114 - Yarmouth William H Rowe School Grades: K-1 | 222 students
5.4 miles
52 School Street
Yarmouth, ME 04096
(207) 846-3771 5.4 K-1 222
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