Telstar High School vs. Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School
Should you attend Telstar High School or Oxford Hills Comprehensive 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
Telstar High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 179 students in grades 9-12, Telstar 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 50-59% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black).
Serving 1,010 students in grades 9-12, Oxford Hills Comprehensive 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 38% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 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
179 students
1,010 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
69 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#185 out of 500 schools in ME
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#451 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
73%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
24%
Graduation Rate
70-79%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
48
249
Grade 10 Students
43
250
Grade 11 Students
41
255
Grade 12 Students
47
256
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
n/a
3%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
92%
93%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
3%