Mt. Abram Regional High School is a public school located in Salem Township, Maine, United States. It is a part of Maine School Administrative District 58, and is the only high school in the District.
Serving 224 students in grades 9-12, Mt Abram Regional 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 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 224 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 30% in ME)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mt Abram Regional High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Mt Abram Regional High School's student population of 224 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
224 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Year Founded
1969
Colors
Royal blue, Gold
School Rankings
Mt Abram Regional High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 500 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mt Abram Regional High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.26. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#284 out of 500 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
4%
3%
Black
n/a
5%
White
91%
86%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mt Abram Regional High School's ranking?
Mt Abram Regional High School is ranked #284 out of 500 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maine.
What schools are Mt Abram Regional High School often compared to?
Mt Abram Regional High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mt Blue High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% ME state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mt Abram Regional High School?
The graduation rate of Mt Abram Regional High School is 90%, which is higher than the Maine state average of 86%.
How many students attend Mt Abram Regional High School?
224 students attend Mt Abram Regional High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Mt Abram Regional High School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mt Abram Regional High School?
Mt Abram Regional High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Mt Abram Regional High School offer ?
Mt Abram Regional High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mt Abram Regional High School part of?
Mt Abram Regional High School is part of RSU 58/MSAD 58 School District.
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