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Carrabec High School

160 N Main St, North Anson, ME 04958 · (207) 635-2296 · Somerset County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL174 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
174
High
DISTRICT 144 · STATE 448
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.2:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
111 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 93822%
Grade 104828%
Grade 114124%
Grade 124727%
Student demographics
6%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 28% · US 70%
White
16997%
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 85% · US 43%
Hispanic
11%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 30%
Two+
32%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10862%
Female
6638%

School pathway

Feeds from
Carrabec Community SchoolKG–08
Based on grade levels within RSU 74/MSAD 74. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State Expectations
Math
37.0%
ME avg 50.6%

What this means: On the MEA, Maine's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Maine average is about 51 of 100.

Source: MEA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Schools most like Carrabec High School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Carrabec High School this school17463.8%N/A
Penobscot Valley High School
Howland
12759.8%N/A
Upper Kennebec Valley Middle/Senior High School
Bingham
10465.4%N/A
Piscataquis Community Secondary School
Guilford
21060.5%N/A
Stearns Jr-Sr High School
Millinocket
22965.9%N/A
Telstar High School
Bethel
17957.0%N/A
Matched among Maine high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Carrabec High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MaineIn Somerset County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
37.0%#63 of 73N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
174#93 of 114#5 of 7
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
63.8%#13 of 106#5 of 7
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
174
-12 (-6%) vs 2020
-39% since 1990-91, when it was 285
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 13.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251741511.6:164% (111)
2023-2419116.611.5:157% (108)
2022-231741610.9:161% (107)
2020-211861413.3:165% (120)
2017-1819718.110.9:165% (129)
2015-162101811.7:1100% (210)
2010-112632311.4:155% (144)
2000-013062412.8:144% (135)
1990-912852312.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Carrabec High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 12% (197 to 174); teachers down 17% (18.1 to 15).

About Carrabec High School

Carrabec High School is a high school with a street address in North Anson, Maine. Students in grades 9 through 12 attend, and enrollment is 174 students. The school's enrollment is 61% smaller than the 448 average for high schools in Maine.

Carrabec High School belongs to RSU 74/MSAD 74, a district of 4 schools and 575 students.

White students are the large majority at Carrabec High School, with 97% of enrollment. The county population is about 95% White, within a few points of the school. Carrabec High School has a diversity index of 6%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Federal staffing data show 15 full-time-equivalent teachers at Carrabec High School and a ratio of 11.6:1. Across high schools in Maine, the average ratio is about 11.9:1. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 64% of enrollment. That is close to the 65% average for public schools in Somerset County.

Among Somerset County residents, median household income is about $58,179, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 21%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Carrabec High School is one of 34 public schools in Somerset County, which together enroll about 6,044 students.

Carrabec Community School is the public school closest to Carrabec High School, about 0.5 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 5 other public schools.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Distant: in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Federal counts put enrollment at 186 in 2020-21 and 174 in 2024-25, a 6% decrease. Federal data show the ratio falling from 13.3:1 to 11.6:1.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at Carrabec High School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Somerset County at a glance

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Population
50,959
Census ACS
Median income
$58,179
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
6,044 students

Quick facts

School name
Carrabec High School
District
RSU 74/MSAD 74
Address
160 N Main St, North Anson, ME 04958
Phone
(207) 635-2296
County
Somerset County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
174
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
11.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
111 (64%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
231476700954
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in RSU 74/MSAD 74
Other schools in North Anson
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Frequently asked questions

About Carrabec High School
How large is Carrabec High School?
Carrabec High School enrolls approximately 174 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Carrabec High School serve?
Carrabec High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carrabec High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Carrabec High School is approximately 11.6:1 (15 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Carrabec High School?
Student demographics at Carrabec High School are roughly 97% White, 1% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
Is Carrabec High School public or private?
Carrabec High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by RSU 74/MSAD 74.
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