Serving 719 students in grades 9-12, Camden Hills Regional High School ranks in the top 20% 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 82%). 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 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic 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: 719 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 1% in ME)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Camden Hills Regional High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Camden Hills Regional High School's student population of 719 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
719 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Camden Hills Regional High School ranks within the top 20% of all 512 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Camden Hills Regional High School is 0.10, 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
#78 out of 512 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
2%
3%
Black
1%
5%
White
95%
87%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Camden Hills Regional High School's ranking?
Camden Hills Regional High School is ranked #78 out of 512 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Maine.
What schools are Camden Hills Regional High School often compared to?
Camden Hills Regional High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oceanside High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% ME state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
What is the graduation rate of Camden Hills Regional High School?
The graduation rate of Camden Hills Regional High School is 95%, which is higher than the Maine state average of 86%.
How many students attend Camden Hills Regional High School?
719 students attend Camden Hills Regional High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Camden Hills Regional High School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Camden Hills Regional High School?
Camden Hills Regional High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Camden Hills Regional High School offer ?
Camden Hills Regional High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Camden Hills Regional High School part of?
Camden Hills Regional High School is part of Five Town Csd School District.
School Reviews
5 9/6/2013
CHRHS has the first Wellness Room Program in the country that brings in Massage, Reiki, Reflexology, Craniosacral, Jin Shin Jyutsu and Zero Balancing practitioners offering free sessions to the students during study halls and lunch. Begun in 2001, the program organizes volunteer community practitioners in the school to reduce student stress. This is one of the students favorite aspects of the school. They can get a 10-20 minute professional body or energy work session while remaining fully clothed. They leave refreshed and ready to re-enter their school work.
5 12/14/2009
This school has amazing academic programs! There are many levels for each type of student. The art programs are simply phenomenal! From photography, to drawing, to paint, or clay- and then music and theater! If you read sports illustrated, you will know all about our sports programs! GO JAMMERS!
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