Stearns Jr-sr High School vs. Schenck High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Stearns Jr-sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 229 students in grades 6-12, Stearns Jr-sr 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black).
Serving 109 students in grades 9-12, Schenck 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 21-39% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
229 students
109 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#269 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#438 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
21-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
≥80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
21-39%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
30
-
Grade 7 Students
40
-
Grade 8 Students
28
-
Grade 9 Students
36
27
Grade 10 Students
27
20
Grade 11 Students
37
25
Grade 12 Students
31
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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n/a
% Hispanic
1%
4%
% Black
4%
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% White
93%
93%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
11%