Yarmouth High School vs. Falmouth High School
Should I attend Yarmouth High School or Falmouth High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Yarmouth High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Falmouth High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 531 students in grades 9-12, Yarmouth High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 681 students in grades 9-12, Falmouth High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher 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 11% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
531 students
681 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#42 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#7 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
≥95%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
≥95%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
143
193
Grade 10 Students
120
163
Grade 11 Students
135
166
Grade 12 Students
133
159
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
86%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
1%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%