Schenck High School vs. Stearns Jr-sr High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Schenck High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Stearns Jr-sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 102 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 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Serving 233 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 and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
102 students
233 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#438 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#269 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
85-89%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
20-29%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
-
42
Grade 7 Students
-
25
Grade 8 Students
-
30
Grade 9 Students
23
28
Grade 10 Students
24
37
Grade 11 Students
32
32
Grade 12 Students
23
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
2%


% Black
n/a
2%


% White
94%
93%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
1%


Diversity Score
0.12
0.14


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
52%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%

