Marshwood High School vs. Kennebunk High School
Should you attend Marshwood High School or Kennebunk High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Marshwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Kennebunk High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 682 students in grades 9-12, Marshwood High School ranks in the top 20% 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 85-89% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 756 students in grades 9-12, Kennebunk 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 85-89% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is approximately equal to 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
682 students
756 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#58 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#182 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
173
199
Grade 10 Students
170
195
Grade 11 Students
165
167
Grade 12 Students
174
195
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
93%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.14
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%