Baxter Academy For Tech & Sciences vs. Deering High School
Should you attend Baxter Academy For Tech & Sciences or Deering 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.
Serving 355 students in grades 9-12, Baxter Academy For Tech & Sciences ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 750 students in grades 9-12, Deering 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 50-54% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower 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 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
355 students
750 students
% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#83 out of 512 schools in ME (Top 20%)
#497 out of 512 schools in ME (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
(Top 20% in ME)
50-54%
(Bottom 50% in ME)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
(Top 20% in ME)
55-59%
(Bottom 50% in ME)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
(Top 5% in ME)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in ME)
Graduation Rate
90-94%
(Top 20% in ME)
84%
(Bottom 50% in ME)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
89
185
Grade 10 Students
88
176
Grade 11 Students
90
214
Grade 12 Students
88
175
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
3%
11%
% Black
4%
35%
% White
88%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.69
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
