Jonesport-beals High School vs. Machias Memorial High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Jonesport-beals High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Overview
Serving 65 students in grades 9-12, Jonesport-beals High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 56%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 157 students in grades 9-12, Machias Memorial High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
65 students
157 students
% Male | % Female
43% | 57%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#476 out of 508 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
60-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
≥50%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
14
51
Grade 10 Students
14
33
Grade 11 Students
20
37
Grade 12 Students
17
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
95%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%