Machias Memorial High School vs. Jonesport-beals High School
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School Overview
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Jonesport-beals High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Overview
Serving 173 students in grades 9-12, Machias Memorial 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 59 students in grades 9-12, Jonesport-beals High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher 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 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
173 students
59 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#496 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#339 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
≥80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
21-39%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
41
14
Grade 10 Students
45
11
Grade 11 Students
38
20
Grade 12 Students
49
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
6%
2%
% Black
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% White
92%
98%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
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Diversity Score
0.15
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%