Houlton High School
Tel:
(207)532-6551
- Houlton High School serves 353 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Maine state average of 10%.
School Overview
- Houlton High School's student population of 353 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 353 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Houlton High School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Houlton High School is 0.25, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.19. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ME) |
| Overall School Rank | #189 out of 525 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | 11% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 2% |
| Black | 2% | 4% |
| White | 86% | 90% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.25 | 0.19 |
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| Graduation Rate | 85-89% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 43% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Rsu 29/msad 29 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, ME Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Houlton High School is Hodgdon Middle/High School (5.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Houlton Junior High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Houlton Junior High School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Houlton Houlton Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 285 students
0.0 miles
7 Bird Street
Houlton, ME 04730
(207)532-6551 0.0 6-8 285 - Houlton Region Two School Of Applied Technical Vocational School
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5 Bird Street
Houlton, ME 04730
(207)532-9541 0.0 n/a n/a - Houlton Houlton Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 424 students
1.3 miles
60 South Street
Houlton, ME 04730
(207)532-2285 1.3 PK-2 424 - Houlton Houlton Southside School Grades: 3-5 | 297 students
1.3 miles
65 South Street
Houlton, ME 04730
(207)532-6027 1.3 3-5 297 - Houlton Mill Pond School Grades: PK-6 | 250 students
5.2 miles
147 Hodgdon Mills Road
Houlton, ME 04730
(207)532-9228 5.2 PK-6 250
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