Old Town High School
Tel:
(207)827-3910
- Old Town High School serves 499 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 55-59% (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 10% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to the Maine state average of 10%.
Top Placements
Old Town High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Old Town High School's student population of 499 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 499 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Old Town High School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Old Town High School is 0.19, which is equal to 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 | #191 out of 525 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 53% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | 4% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 2% |
| Black | 1% | 4% |
| White | 90% | 90% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.19 |
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| Graduation Rate | 75-79% | 85% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 40% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Rsu 34 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, ME Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Old Town High School is Orono High School (3.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Leonard Middle School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Leonard Middle School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Old Town Leonard Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 306 students
0.2 miles
156 Oak Street
Old Town, ME 04468
(207)827-3900 0.2 6-8 306 - Milford Dr Lewis S Libby School Grades: PK-8 | 304 students
0.9 miles
13 School Street, 62 Davenport
Milford, ME 04461
(207)827-2252 0.9 PK-8 304 - Old Town Old Town Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 540 students
1.0 miles
576 Stillwater Avenue
Old Town, ME 04468
(207)827-1544 1.0 PK-5 540 - Old Town Indian Island School Grades: K-8 | 104 students
1.2 miles
10 Wabanaki Way
Old Town, ME 04468
(207)827-4285 1.2 K-8 104 - Bradley Viola Rand School Grades: PK-3 | 65 students
1.8 miles
55 Highland Avenue
Bradley, ME 04411
(207)827-2508 1.8 PK-3 65
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