Serving 167 students in grades 9-12, Machias Memorial 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 40-59% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% 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: 167 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 30% in ME)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40-59% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-59% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Machias Memorial High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 512 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Machias Memorial High School is 0.08, 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?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% ME state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
What is the graduation rate of Machias Memorial High School?
The graduation rate of Machias Memorial High School is 90%, which is higher than the Maine state average of 86%.
How many students attend Machias Memorial High School?
167 students attend Machias Memorial High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Machias Memorial High School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Machias Memorial High School?
Machias Memorial High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Machias Memorial High School offer ?
Machias Memorial High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Machias Memorial High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 167 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 30%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40-59% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-59% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
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