Serving 179 students in grades 9-12, Boothbay Region High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). 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 9:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 179 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Top 50% in ME)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 20%)
- 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
Boothbay Region High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Boothbay Region High School's student population of 179 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
179 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Boothbay Region High School ranks within the top 50% of all 512 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Boothbay Region High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.25. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#162 out of 512 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
n/a
3%
Black
1%
5%
White
93%
87%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Boothbay Region High School's ranking?
Boothbay Region High School is ranked #162 out of 512 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Maine.
What schools are Boothbay Region High School often compared to?
Boothbay Region High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Medomak Valley High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% 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 Boothbay Region High School?
The graduation rate of Boothbay Region High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Maine state average of 86%.
How many students attend Boothbay Region High School?
179 students attend Boothbay Region High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Boothbay Region High School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Boothbay Region High School?
Boothbay Region High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Boothbay Region High School offer ?
Boothbay Region High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Boothbay Region High School part of?
Boothbay Region High School is part of Boothbay-Boothbay HBR Csd School District.
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