Spruce Mountain High School vs. Mt Blue High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 425 students in grades 9-12, Spruce Mountain 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 85-89% (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 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black).
Serving 720 students in grades 9-12, Mt Blue 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is lower 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), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
425 students
720 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
51 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#307 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#367 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
99
171
Grade 10 Students
130
171
Grade 11 Students
100
190
Grade 12 Students
96
188
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
94%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
16%