Top Rankings
Scarborough Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 917 students in Scarborough Public Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Maine.
Public High School in Scarborough Public School School District have an average math proficiency score of 92% (versus the Maine public high school average of 88%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 88% statewide average).
Public High School in Scarborough Public School School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Maine average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Scarborough High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maine or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Maine public high school average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
6 Schools
127 Schools
# Students
2,880 Students
54,261 Students
# Teachers
262 Teachers
4,453 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Scarborough Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 94% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#45 out of 223 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
85%
Graduation Rate
94%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.22
# American Indian Students
7 Students
434 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
206 Students
850 Students
% Asian Students
7%
1%
# Hispanic Students
38 Students
1,522 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
96 Students
2,207 Students
% Black Students
3%
4%
# White Students
2,490 Students
47,773 Students
% White Students
87%
88%
# Hawaiian Students
15 Students
57 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
28 Students
1,418 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
60
# Students in K Grade:
197
98
# Students in 1st Grade:
197
112
# Students in 2nd Grade:
235
98
# Students in 3rd Grade:
205
110
# Students in 4th Grade:
212
111
# Students in 5th Grade:
214
240
# Students in 6th Grade:
211
366
# Students in 7th Grade:
246
791
# Students in 8th Grade:
246
1,125
# Students in 9th Grade:
209
12,869
# Students in 10th Grade:
225
12,678
# Students in 11th Grade:
228
12,771
# Students in 12th Grade:
255
12,832
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,562 is higher than the state median of $21,468. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,451 is less than the state median of $21,062. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$62 MM
$3,617 MM
Spending
$59 MM
$3,549 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,562
$21,468
Spending / Student
$20,451
$21,062
Best Scarborough Public Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Scarborough High School
Math: 90-94% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11 Municipal Drive
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-5000
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 917 students
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