Machias Memorial High School

1 Bulldog Lane, Machias ME, 4654 | Machias | 207-255-3812
  • grades 9-12
  • students 112
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 35% 23% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Machias
  • Ranked #0 of 758 in Maine
Proficiency Averages
42%Machias
45%Maine

Machias Memorial High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Machias" in Machias, ME. There are a total of 112 students and 12 teachers at Machias Memorial High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 10 to 1.

Machias Memorial High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 35.0%, which is 23% lower than the Maine average.

Machias Memorial High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students112
Teachers12
Student/Teacher ratio10:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment19
Taking some courses16
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses16

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Machias Memorial High School, there are a total of 19 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 16 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All25%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20-29%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All45%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-49%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Machias Memorial High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMaineNational
White 98.4% 96.8% 90.4% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 2.0% 3.5% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6% 0.8% 1.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 1.7% 3.1%

Machias demographics profile

StatisticMachiasMaineNational
Population1,3961,344,212328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5174491
Median age44.544.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)47%57%55%
Speak English90%94%79%
Speak Spanish3%1%13%

Education level achieved in Machias

IndexMachiasMaineNational
Completed 8th grade86.7%88.3%84.3%
Completed high school82.9%86.8%83.0%
Completed some college50.5%58.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree29.1%39.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors23.8%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters9.3%10.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.5%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.1%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Machias Memorial High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.