Serving 549 students in grades 9-12, Lake Region High School ranks in the bottom 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 80-84% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is lower than 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 549 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in ME)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lake Region High School's student population of 549 students has stayed relatively flat 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
549 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lake Region High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 508 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lake Region High School is 0.15, 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
#333 out of 508 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
85%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
3%
3%
Black
1%
4%
White
92%
87%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-84%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lake Region High School's ranking?
Lake Region High School is ranked #333 out of 508 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maine.
What schools are Lake Region High School often compared to?
Lake Region High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Windham High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 81% ME state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 85% ME state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lake Region High School?
The graduation rate of Lake Region High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%.
How many students attend Lake Region High School?
549 students attend Lake Region High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Lake Region High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lake Region High School?
Lake Region High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lake Region High School offer ?
Lake Region High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Lake Region High School part of?
Lake Region High School is part of RSU 61/MSAD 61 School District.
School Reviews
4 1/6/2020
I love this school but It could be better like how many people threaten me for no reason and stuff like that.
4 11/19/2018
School is very nice! l love many teachers. Fun class I like gym time!
5 9/12/2012
Its a every nice school and it have every nice facilities. :)
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