Dexter Regional High School

12 Abbott Hill Rd, Dexter ME, 4930 | School Administrative District 46 | 207-924-5536
  • grades 9-12
  • students 302
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 22% 51% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Dexter
  • Ranked #0 of 758 in Maine
Proficiency Averages
29%Dexter
45%Maine

Dexter Regional High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "School Administrative District 46" in Dexter, ME. There are a total of 302 students and 21 teachers at Dexter Regional High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Dexter Regional High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 22.0%, which is 51% lower than the Maine average.

Dexter Regional High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students302
Teachers21
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

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 Dexter Regional High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All12%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School10-14%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

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.

Dexter Regional High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMaineNational
White 96.4% 96.5% 90.4% 51.1%
Black 1.2% 1.4% 3.5% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 0.6% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2% 0.5% 1.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.6% 0.7% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 1.7% 3.1%

Dexter demographics profile

StatisticDexterMaineNational
Population1,9811,344,212328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4204491
Median age51.944.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)61%57%55%
Speak English97%94%79%
Speak Spanish1%1%13%

Education level achieved in Dexter

IndexDexterMaineNational
Completed 8th grade80.4%88.3%84.3%
Completed high school79.1%86.8%83.0%
Completed some college43.4%58.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree25.4%39.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors13.2%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters4.5%10.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Dexter Regional High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.