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The public high schools with the highest share of Black students in Maine

106 public high schools in Maine appear in this ranking of the public high schools with the highest share of Black students, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Lewiston High School leads the list at 44.5%, against a median of 1.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
106
Maine
Top % Black
44.5%
Median % Black
1.1%
MOST BLACK · MAINE
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% Black
1Lewiston High SchoolLewiston, MELewiston Public Schools1,70944.5%(760)
2Deering High SchoolPortland, MEPortland Public Schools85036.0%(306)
3Portland High SchoolPortland, MEPortland Public Schools91230.8%(281)
4Casco Bay High SchoolPortland, MEPortland Public Schools37928.2%(107)
5Westbrook High SchoolWestbrook, MEWestbrook Public Schools71923.2%(167)
6South Portland High SchoolSouth Portland, MESouth Portland Public Schools92819.0%(176)
7Edward Little High SchoolAuburn, MEAuburn Public Schools1,04514.6%(152)
8Biddeford High SchoolBiddeford, MEBiddeford Public Schools89413.1%(117)
9Old Orchard Beach High SchoolOld Orchard Beach, MERSU 231868.1%(15)
10Bangor High SchoolBangor, MEBangor Public Schools1,0685.2%(55)
11Brunswick High SchoolBrunswick, MEBrunswick Public Schools7224.8%(35)
12Scarborough High SchoolScarborough, MEScarborough Public Schools9034.8%(43)
13Gorham High SchoolGorham, MEGorham Public Schools8124.6%(37)
14Baxter Academy for Tech & SciencesPortland, MEBaxter Academy for Technology and Science3844.2%(16)
15Wiscasset Middle/High SchoolWiscasset, MEWiscasset Public Schools1984.0%(8)
16Freeport High SchoolFreeport, MERSU 055933.9%(23)
17Yarmouth High SchoolYarmouth, MEYarmouth Schools5543.8%(21)
18Winthrop High SchoolWinthrop, MEWinthrop Public Schools2413.7%(9)
19Sanford High SchoolSanford, MESanford Public Schools1,1153.6%(40)
20Stearns Jr-Sr High SchoolMillinocket, MEMillinocket Public Schools2293.5%(8)
21Windham High SchoolWindham, MERSU 149393.4%(32)
22Fort Kent Community High SchoolFort Kent, MEMSAD 272402.9%(7)
23Mt Desert Island High SchoolBar Harbor, MEMt Desert CSD4532.9%(13)
24Hall-Dale Middle and High SchoolFarmingdale, MERSU 024962.6%(13)
25Ellsworth High SchoolEllsworth, MEEllsworth Public Schools5212.5%(13)
26Morse High SchoolBath, MERSU 01 - LKRSU6152.4%(15)
27Mountain Valley High SchoolRumford, MERSU 103692.4%(9)
28Robert W Traip AcademyKittery, MEKittery Public Schools2942.4%(7)
29Old Town High SchoolOld Town, MERSU 345312.3%(12)
30Gray-New Gloucester High SchoolGray, MERSU 15/MSAD 155732.1%(12)
31Madawaska Middle/High SchoolMadawaska, MEMadawaska Public Schools2051.9%(4)
32Central Aroostook Jr-Sr H SMars Hill, MERSU 42/MSAD 421571.9%(3)
33Brewer High SchoolBrewer, MEBrewer Public Schools6901.9%(13)
34Spruce Mountain High SchoolJay, MERSU 734251.9%(8)
35Wisdom Middle High SchoolSaint Agatha, MERSU 33/MSAD 331091.8%(2)
36Caribou High SchoolCaribou, MERSU 394361.8%(8)
37Oceanside High SchoolRockland, MERSU 134941.8%(9)
38Falmouth High SchoolFalmouth, MEFalmouth Public Schools6691.8%(12)
39Lisbon High SchoolLisbon Falls, MELisbon Public Schools3961.8%(7)
40Gardiner Area High SchoolGardiner, MERSU 11/MSAD 115651.8%(10)
41Calais Middle/High SchoolCalais, MECalais Public Schools2891.7%(5)
42Ecology Learning CtrUnity, MEEcology Learning Center1201.7%(2)
43ConyAugusta, MEAugusta Public Schools6621.7%(11)
44Wells High SchoolWells, MEWells-Ogunquit CSD4221.7%(7)
45Searsport District High SchoolSearsport, MERSU 201211.6%(2)
46Richmond High SchoolRichmond, MERichmond Public Schools1221.6%(2)
47Marshwood High SchoolSouth Berwick, MERSU 35/MSAD 356591.5%(10)
48Waterville Senior High SchoolWaterville, MEWaterville Public Schools5291.3%(7)
49Greely High SchoolCumberland, MERSU 51/MSAD 516151.3%(8)
50Mattanawcook AcademyLincoln, MERSU 673131.3%(4)
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