Falmouth High School vs. Cape Elizabeth High School
Should you attend Falmouth High School or Cape Elizabeth 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
Falmouth High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Cape Elizabeth High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 669 students in grades 9-12, Falmouth 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). 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 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 471 students in grades 9-12, Cape Elizabeth 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). 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 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
669 students
471 students
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#83 out of 500 schools in ME
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#83 out of 500 schools in ME
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85-89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
135
102
Grade 10 Students
161
111
Grade 11 Students
181
130
Grade 12 Students
192
128
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
5%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
89%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%