Serving 212 students in grades 6-12, Madawaska Middle/high School ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 212 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 30% in ME)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Madawaska Middle/high School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Madawaska Middle/high School's student population of 212 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
212 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Madawaska Middle/high School ranks within the top 30% of all 500 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Madawaska Middle/high School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.26. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#148 out of 500 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
37%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
6%
3%
Black
1%
5%
White
89%
86%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Madawaska Middle/high School's ranking?
Madawaska Middle/high School is ranked #148 out of 500 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Maine.
What schools are Madawaska Middle/high School often compared to?
Madawaska Middle/high Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fort Kent Community High School, Wisdom Middle High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% ME state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
What is the graduation rate of Madawaska Middle/high School?
The graduation rate of Madawaska Middle/high School is 90%, which is higher than the Maine state average of 86%.
How many students attend Madawaska Middle/high School?
212 students attend Madawaska Middle/high School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Madawaska Middle/high School students are White, 6% 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 Madawaska Middle/high School?
Madawaska Middle/high School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Madawaska Middle/high School offer ?
Madawaska Middle/high School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Madawaska Middle/high School part of?
Madawaska Middle/high School is part of Madawaska School District.
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