Narraguagus High School vs. Machias Memorial High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Narraguagus High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 291 students in grades 7-12, Narraguagus 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is lower 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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
291 students
173 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#467 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#496 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
40-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
≤10%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
38
-
Grade 8 Students
47
-
Grade 9 Students
63
41
Grade 10 Students
53
45
Grade 11 Students
51
38
Grade 12 Students
39
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
16%
6%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
79%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%