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
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Kennebunk High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 659 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 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). 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 13:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 683 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 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
659 students
683 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
59 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#75 out of 500 schools in ME
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#237 out of 500 schools in ME
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
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
154
155
Grade 10 Students
177
156
Grade 11 Students
164
183
Grade 12 Students
164
189
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
92%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%