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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DEER ISLE-STONINGTON CSD·NCES 230489500127

Deer Isle-Stonington High Sch

251 North Deer Isle RD, Deer Isle, ME 04627 · (207) 348-2303 · Hancock County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL94 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
94
High
DISTRICT 172 · STATE 448
Student : Teacher
8.0:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.6:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
46 students
DISTRICT 54% · 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 92830%
Grade 102324%
Grade 112426%
Grade 121920%
Student demographics
4%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 28% · US 70%
White
9298%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 85% · US 43%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
3335%
Female
6165%

School pathway

Feeds from
Deer Isle-Stonington Elementary SchPK–08
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Where Deer Isle-Stonington High Sch ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Maine
Enrollment
ranked largest first
94#109 of 114
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
94
-22 (-19%) vs 2020
-54% since 1990-91, when it was 203
Student : Teacher
8.0:1
was 7.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-259411.78.0:149% (46)
2023-2490127.5:161% (55)
2022-2311516.17.1:156% (64)
2020-21116157.7:152% (60)
2017-1811412.69.1:146% (53)
2015-16121148.6:155% (67)
2010-11156169.8:135% (54)
2000-012902213.2:129% (83)
1990-912031910.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Deer Isle-Stonington High Sch.

Since 2017-18: students down 18% (114 to 94); teachers down 7% (12.6 to 11.7).

About Deer Isle-Stonington High Sch

Deer Isle-Stonington High Sch is a very small high school in Deer Isle, Maine, one of the schools in Deer Isle-Stonington CSD. The school teaches grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 94 students. The school is 79% below the average for high schools in Maine.

Deer Isle-Stonington CSD has 343 students in 2 schools, and Deer Isle-Stonington High Sch is one of those schools.

The share of White students at Deer Isle-Stonington High Sch is 98%. The diversity index for Deer Isle-Stonington High Sch is 4%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

With 11.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 8.0:1. High schools in Maine have an average ratio of 11.9:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Deer Isle-Stonington High Sch, 49% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Census data for Hancock County show the median household earns about $72,744 a year, roughly 40% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Public schools in Hancock County number 35, with about 5,938 students.

Deer Isle-Stonington Elementary Sch is the nearest public school to Deer Isle-Stonington High Sch, about 0.3 miles away. Other public schools within ten miles number 3.

Under the NCES locale system, Deer Isle-Stonington High Sch is Rural: Remote.

The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 19% drop, from 116 to 94.

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Hancock County at a glance

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Population
56,460
Census ACS
Median income
$72,744
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
35
5,938 students

Quick facts

School name
Deer Isle-Stonington High Sch
District
Deer Isle-Stonington CSD
Address
251 North Deer Isle RD, Deer Isle, ME 04627
Phone
(207) 348-2303
County
Hancock County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
94
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
8.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
46 (49%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
230489500127
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Deer Isle-Stonington High Sch
What is the total enrollment at Deer Isle-Stonington High Sch?
Deer Isle-Stonington High Sch enrolls approximately 94 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Deer Isle-Stonington High Sch serve?
Deer Isle-Stonington High Sch serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Deer Isle-Stonington High Sch have?
Deer Isle-Stonington High Sch employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Deer Isle-Stonington High Sch?
Student demographics at Deer Isle-Stonington High Sch are roughly 98% White.
What district is Deer Isle-Stonington High Sch in?
Deer Isle-Stonington High Sch is part of Deer Isle-Stonington CSD.
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