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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.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

106

Maine

Top % Black

44.5%

Median % Black

1.1%

MOST BLACK · MAINE

#	School	City	District	Students	Black students	% Black
1	Lewiston High School	Lewiston, ME	Lewiston Public Schools	1,709	760	44.5%
2	Deering High School	Portland, ME	Portland Public Schools	850	306	36.0%
3	Portland High School	Portland, ME	Portland Public Schools	912	281	30.8%
4	Casco Bay High School	Portland, ME	Portland Public Schools	379	107	28.2%
5	Westbrook High School	Westbrook, ME	Westbrook Public Schools	719	167	23.2%
6	South Portland High School	South Portland, ME	South Portland Public Schools	928	176	19.0%
7	Edward Little High School	Auburn, ME	Auburn Public Schools	1,045	152	14.6%
8	Biddeford High School	Biddeford, ME	Biddeford Public Schools	894	117	13.1%
9	Old Orchard Beach High School	Old Orchard Beach, ME	RSU 23	186	15	8.1%
10	Bangor High School	Bangor, ME	Bangor Public Schools	1,068	55	5.2%
11	Brunswick High School	Brunswick, ME	Brunswick Public Schools	722	35	4.8%
12	Scarborough High School	Scarborough, ME	Scarborough Public Schools	903	43	4.8%
13	Gorham High School	Gorham, ME	Gorham Public Schools	812	37	4.6%
14	Baxter Academy for Tech & Sciences	Portland, ME	Baxter Academy for Technology and Science	384	16	4.2%
15	Wiscasset Middle/High School	Wiscasset, ME	Wiscasset Public Schools	198	8	4.0%
16	Freeport High School	Freeport, ME	RSU 05	593	23	3.9%
17	Yarmouth High School	Yarmouth, ME	Yarmouth Schools	554	21	3.8%
18	Winthrop High School	Winthrop, ME	Winthrop Public Schools	241	9	3.7%
19	Sanford High School	Sanford, ME	Sanford Public Schools	1,115	40	3.6%
20	Stearns Jr-Sr High School	Millinocket, ME	Millinocket Public Schools	229	8	3.5%
21	Windham High School	Windham, ME	RSU 14	939	32	3.4%
22	Fort Kent Community High School	Fort Kent, ME	MSAD 27	240	7	2.9%
23	Mt Desert Island High School	Bar Harbor, ME	Mt Desert CSD	453	13	2.9%
24	Hall-Dale Middle and High School	Farmingdale, ME	RSU 02	496	13	2.6%
25	Ellsworth High School	Ellsworth, ME	Ellsworth Public Schools	521	13	2.5%
26	Morse High School	Bath, ME	RSU 01 - LKRSU	615	15	2.4%
27	Mountain Valley High School	Rumford, ME	RSU 10	369	9	2.4%
28	Robert W Traip Academy	Kittery, ME	Kittery Public Schools	294	7	2.4%
29	Old Town High School	Old Town, ME	RSU 34	531	12	2.3%
30	Gray-New Gloucester High School	Gray, ME	RSU 15/MSAD 15	573	12	2.1%
31	Madawaska Middle/High School	Madawaska, ME	Madawaska Public Schools	205	4	1.9%
32	Central Aroostook Jr-Sr H S	Mars Hill, ME	RSU 42/MSAD 42	157	3	1.9%
33	Brewer High School	Brewer, ME	Brewer Public Schools	690	13	1.9%
34	Spruce Mountain High School	Jay, ME	RSU 73	425	8	1.9%
35	Wisdom Middle High School	Saint Agatha, ME	RSU 33/MSAD 33	109	2	1.8%
36	Caribou High School	Caribou, ME	RSU 39	436	8	1.8%
37	Oceanside High School	Rockland, ME	RSU 13	494	9	1.8%
38	Falmouth High School	Falmouth, ME	Falmouth Public Schools	669	12	1.8%
39	Lisbon High School	Lisbon Falls, ME	Lisbon Public Schools	396	7	1.8%
40	Gardiner Area High School	Gardiner, ME	RSU 11/MSAD 11	565	10	1.8%
41	Calais Middle/High School	Calais, ME	Calais Public Schools	289	5	1.7%
42	Ecology Learning Ctr	Unity, ME	Ecology Learning Center	120	2	1.7%
43	Cony	Augusta, ME	Augusta Public Schools	662	11	1.7%
44	Wells High School	Wells, ME	Wells-Ogunquit CSD	422	7	1.7%
45	Searsport District High School	Searsport, ME	RSU 20	121	2	1.6%
46	Richmond High School	Richmond, ME	Richmond Public Schools	122	2	1.6%
47	Marshwood High School	South Berwick, ME	RSU 35/MSAD 35	659	10	1.5%
48	Waterville Senior High School	Waterville, ME	Waterville Public Schools	529	7	1.3%
49	Greely High School	Cumberland, ME	RSU 51/MSAD 51	615	8	1.3%
50	Mattanawcook Academy	Lincoln, ME	RSU 67	313	4	1.3%

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Racial and ethnic enrollment shares are factual figures reported by each school to the federal government (NCES). This list describes the composition of student bodies and is not an evaluation or endorsement of any school.

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