Mt Ararat High School
Tel:
(207)729-2951
- Mt Ararat High School serves 730 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-44% (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 70-74% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 10%.
Top Placements
Mt Ararat 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
- Mt Ararat High School's student population of 730 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 64 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 730 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 64 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Mt Ararat High School's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mt Ararat High School is 0.12, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.12. 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 | #130 out of 525 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 2% |
| Black | 1% | 4% |
| White | 94% | 90% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.12 |
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| Graduation Rate | 85-89% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Rsu 75/msad 75 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, ME Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mt Ararat High School is Brunswick High School (4.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Mt Ararat Middle School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mt Ararat Middle School (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Topsham Mt Ararat Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 579 students
0.3 miles
66 Republic Avenue
Topsham, ME 04086
(207)729-2950 0.3 6-8 579 - Topsham Woodside Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 330 students
0.9 miles
42 Barrows Drive
Topsham, ME 04086
(207)725-1243 0.9 K-5 330 - Topsham Williams-cone School Grades: K-5 | 238 students
1.1 miles
19 Perkins Street
Topsham, ME 04086
(207)725-4391 1.1 K-5 238 - Brunswick Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary School Grades: 2-5 | 714 students
2.5 miles
44 Mckeen Street
Brunswick, ME 04011
(207)319-1960 2.5 2-5 714 - Brunswick Maine Region Ten Technical High School Vocational School
2.6 miles
68 Church Road
Brunswick, ME 04011
(207)729-6622 2.6 n/a n/a
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