Serving 565 students in grades 9-12, Leavitt Area High School ranks in the top 5% 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 ≥95% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 565 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 5%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Top 30% in ME)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 90-94% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Leavitt Area High School ranks within the top 5% of all 512 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Leavitt Area High School is 0.10, 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.
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 ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
What is the graduation rate of Leavitt Area High School?
The graduation rate of Leavitt Area High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Maine state average of 86%.
How many students attend Leavitt Area High School?
565 students attend Leavitt Area High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Leavitt Area High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Leavitt Area High School?
Leavitt Area High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Leavitt Area High School offer ?
Leavitt Area High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Leavitt Area High School part of?
Leavitt is a huge supporter of the arts and this quality is wonderful for the students. Visual and performing arts are strongly fostered there right alongside the real value placed on athletic performance. Leavitt's academic programs are excellent as well, offering many options both for level and subject of study, a great deal of AP courses as well as a highly functioning link to the local technical schooling program, LRTC.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 565 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 5%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Top 30%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 90-94% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
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