Marshwood High School
Tel:
(207)384-4500
- Marshwood High School serves 713 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 65-69% (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 5% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 10%.
Top Placements
Marshwood High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Marshwood High School's student population of 713 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 56 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 713 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 56 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Marshwood High School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Marshwood High School is 0.10, which is less 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 | #46 out of 525 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 2% |
| Black | 2% | 4% |
| White | 95% | 90% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.19 |
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| Graduation Rate | 85-89% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 11% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Rsu 35/msad 35 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, ME Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Marshwood High School is Cocheco Academy For The Arts (3.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Marshwood Middle School (3.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Marshwood Great Works School (2.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- South Berwick Marshwood Great Works School Grades: 4-5 | 287 students
2.0 miles
49 Academy Street
South Berwick, ME 03908
(207)384-4010 2.0 4-5 287 - South Berwick Central School Grades: PK-3 | 388 students
2.4 miles
197 Main Street
South Berwick, ME 03908
(207)384-2333 2.4 PK-3 388 - Rollinsford Rollinsford Grade School Grades: K-6 | 164 students
2.6 miles
487 Locust St.
Rollinsford, NH 03869
(603)742-2351 2.6 K-6 164 - Eliot Marshwood Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 506 students
3.3 miles
626 H.l. Dow Highway
Eliot, ME 03903
(207)439-1399 3.3 6-8 506 - Dover Cocheco Academy For The Arts Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 66 students
3.9 miles
40 Hampshire Cir
Dover, NH 03820
(603)742-0700 3.9 9-12 66
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