Serving 513 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 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). 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 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 513 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 1% in ME)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 90-94% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 85-89% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Cape Elizabeth High School ranks within the top 20% of all 512 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cape Elizabeth High School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.26. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Cape Elizabeth High School is ranked #83 out of 512 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Maine.
What schools are Cape Elizabeth High School often compared to?
Cape Elizabeth High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Falmouth High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% ME state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cape Elizabeth High School?
The graduation rate of Cape Elizabeth High School is 95%, which is higher than the Maine state average of 86%.
How many students attend Cape Elizabeth High School?
513 students attend Cape Elizabeth High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Cape Elizabeth High School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cape Elizabeth High School?
Cape Elizabeth High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Cape Elizabeth High School offer ?
Cape Elizabeth High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Cape Elizabeth High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 513 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 90-94% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 85-89% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
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