Top Rankings
Cape Elizabeth Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 539 students in Cape Elizabeth Public Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public high schools in Maine.
Public High School in Cape Elizabeth Public School School District have an average math proficiency score of 95% (versus the Maine public high school average of 88%), and reading proficiency score of 95% (versus the 88% statewide average).
The top ranked public high school in Cape Elizabeth Public Schools School District is Cape Elizabeth High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Public High School in Cape Elizabeth Public School School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Maine average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cape Elizabeth High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maine or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Maine public high school average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
3 Schools
127 Schools
# Students
1,485 Students
54,261 Students
# Teachers
122 Teachers
4,453 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Cape Elizabeth Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 193 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#2 out of 223 school districts
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
96%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
97%
85%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.22
# American Indian Students
1 Student
434 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
36 Students
850 Students
% Asian Students
2%
1%
# Hispanic Students
45 Students
1,522 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%
# Black Students
16 Students
2,207 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
1,316 Students
47,773 Students
% White Students
89%
88%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
57 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
70 Students
1,418 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
60
# Students in K Grade:
92
98
# Students in 1st Grade:
103
112
# Students in 2nd Grade:
94
98
# Students in 3rd Grade:
115
110
# Students in 4th Grade:
89
111
# Students in 5th Grade:
104
240
# Students in 6th Grade:
106
366
# Students in 7th Grade:
121
791
# Students in 8th Grade:
122
1,125
# Students in 9th Grade:
121
12,869
# Students in 10th Grade:
149
12,678
# Students in 11th Grade:
123
12,771
# Students in 12th Grade:
146
12,832
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,422 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,468. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,081 is higher than the state median of $21,062. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$3,617 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$3,549 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,422
$21,468
Spending / Student
$21,081
$21,062
Best Cape Elizabeth Public Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cape Elizabeth High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
345 Ocean House Road
Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107
(207) 799-3309
Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107
(207) 799-3309
Grades: 9-12
| 539 students
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