High Schools in Calais Public Schools


Summary:

Calais Public Schools has a single high school, Calais Middle/High School, serving grades 7-12. The school's student body is predominantly White (76.62%) with a significant Native American population (15.69%), reflecting the diversity of the local community. While the school's performance in English Language Arts is on par with the district and state averages, its proficiency rates in Mathematics (22.32%) and Science (20%) lag behind, indicating an area for improvement.

Calais Middle/High School maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 12.5 to 1, which suggests a favorable learning environment. However, the school faces challenges, including a high chronic absenteeism rate of 22.4% and a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with 34.46% eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. These factors may be contributing to the school's academic performance gaps and warrant targeted interventions to ensure equitable educational opportunities for all students.

Overall, Calais Public Schools is home to a single high school that demonstrates both strengths and areas for improvement. By addressing the academic performance gaps, chronic absenteeism, and socioeconomic challenges, the school and district can work to enhance the educational outcomes for the students of Calais Middle/High School.

District Detail

 32 Blue Devil Hill
Calais, ME 04619

 (207) 454-7561

SchoolDigger Rank:
132nd of 177 Maine districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 557

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Maine Department of Education.

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