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The highest-performing public high schools in reading in Penobscot County, Maine

This ranking covers the highest-performing public high schools in reading in Penobscot County, Maine, drawn from 12 qualifying public high schools. Hampden Academy leads the list at 69.4%, against a median of 60.3% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Penobscot County, Maine

Top % Proficient (Reading)

69.4%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

60.3%

BEST IN READING · PENOBSCOT COUNTY, MAINE

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Hampden Academy	Hampden, ME	RSU 22	High	767	69.4%
2	Stearns Jr-Sr High School	Millinocket, ME	Millinocket Public Schools	High	229	68.6%
3	Katahdin Middle/High School	Stacyville, ME	RSU 89	High	128	63.0%
4	Dexter Regional High School	Dexter, ME	MSAD 46	High	277	61.8%
5	Bangor High School	Bangor, ME	Bangor Public Schools	High	1,068	61.3%
6	Old Town High School	Old Town, ME	RSU 34	High	531	61.0%
7	Brewer High School	Brewer, ME	Brewer Public Schools	High	690	59.6%
8	Orono High School	Orono, ME	RSU 26	High	337	58.7%
9	Mattanawcook Academy	Lincoln, ME	RSU 67	High	313	53.6%
10	Hermon High School	Hermon, ME	Hermon Public Schools	High	567	52.4%
11	Nokomis Regional High School	Newport, ME	RSU 19	High	610	51.9%
12	Penobscot Valley High School	Howland, ME	RSU 31/MSAD 31	High	127	43.5%

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