Hampden Academy

89 Western Avenue, Hampden ME, 4444 | Regional School Unit 22 | 207-862-3791
  • grades 9-12
  • students 771
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 52% 15% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Hampden
  • Ranked #0 of 758 in Maine
Proficiency Averages
57%Hampden
45%Maine

Hampden Academy is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Regional School Unit 22" in Hampden, ME. There are a total of 771 students and 51 teachers at Hampden Academy, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Hampden Academy has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 52.0%, which is 15% higher than the Maine average.

Hampden Academy location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students771
Teachers51
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment112
Taking some courses112
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses78
Passing no courses35

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 Hampden Academy, there are a total of 112 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 112 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School65-69%

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.

Hampden Academy race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMaineNational
White 92.4% 91.5% 90.4% 51.1%
Black 1.4% 1.2% 3.5% 15.9%
Asian 1.4% 1.5% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4% 2.2% 1.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.6% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.7% 3.0% 1.7% 3.1%

Hampden demographics profile

StatisticHampdenMaineNational
Population4,3731,344,212328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3994491
Median age43.644.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)60%57%55%
Speak English94%94%79%
Speak Spanish0%1%13%

Education level achieved in Hampden

IndexHampdenMaineNational
Completed 8th grade95.2%88.3%84.3%
Completed high school94.7%86.8%83.0%
Completed some college69.6%58.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree55.8%39.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors40.1%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters16.9%10.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree7.4%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.7%1.3%1.3%
Write a school review about Hampden Academy Tell people what you like or don't like about Hampden Academy…
Mr. Bryce Nickels
Academics8/10
Teachers8/10
Administration6/10
Sports7/10
Facilities8/10
I believe the Hampden Academy is a great school that has a lot of great people. There are many classes to take and many AP's if you choose to excel in a class. I think that overall, HA is better than average and compares to many great schools in Maine.
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Source: The Hampden Academy data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.