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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RSU 51/MSAD 51·NCES 231424000679

Greely High School

303 Main Street, Cumberland, ME 04021 · (207) 828-4805 · Cumberland County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL615 STUDENTS
A+
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Scored higher than 99% of Maine public high schools
  • A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Maine public high schools

Enrollment
615
High
DISTRICT 559 · STATE 448
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
65 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.1:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
8%
49 students
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 48%
Community
5
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 914924%
Grade 1016327%
Grade 1115225%
Grade 1215125%
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 28% · US 70%
White
55991%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 85% · US 43%
Hispanic
173%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 30%
Black
81%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
193%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · 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
31451%
Female
29648%

School pathway

Feeds from
Greely Middle School06–08
Based on grade levels within RSU 51/MSAD 51. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State Expectations
English Language Arts
81.5%
ME avg 64.1%
Math
83.0%
ME avg 50.6%

What this means: On the MEA, Maine's statewide test, about 82 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 83 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maine schools, those numbers are about 64 and 51.

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

Schools most like Greely High School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Greely High School this school6158.0%N/A
Marshwood High School
South Berwick
65915.3%N/A
Cape Elizabeth High School
Cape Elizabeth
4719.8%N/A
Kennebunk High School
Kennebunk
68318.0%N/A
Yarmouth High School
Yarmouth
55415.7%N/A
Wells High School
Wells
42217.5%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 Greely High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MaineIn Cumberland County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
83.0%#1 of 73#1 of 17
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
81.5%#3 of 67#2 of 16
Enrollment
ranked largest first
615#29 of 114#11 of 19
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.5:1#2 of 86#1 of 18
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
15.8%#51 of 86#18 of 18
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
8.0%#105 of 106#17 of 18
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-4.5%#34 of 51#7 of 14
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
615
-26 (-4%) vs 2020
+16% since 1990-91, when it was 531
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
was 10.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2561564.69.5:18% (49)
2023-2460965.89.3:13% (20)
2022-2359964.29.3:13% (16)
2020-216416110.5:15% (33)
2017-1864463.210.2:17% (46)
2015-166616410.3:17% (44)
2010-116805412.6:17% (46)
2000-016504713.8:1N/A
1990-915313316.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Greely High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 5% (644 to 615); teachers up 2% (63.2 to 64.6).

About Greely High School

Greely High School is a mid-sized high school located in Cumberland, Maine. It enrolls 615 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 9 through 12. That is 37% bigger than the average of about 448 students for high schools in Maine.

RSU 51/MSAD 51 is responsible for 4 schools, Greely High School included, with 2,235 students in all.

Roughly 91% of students at Greely High School are White. Other groups include 3% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Greely High School scores 16%.

Greely High School has 64.6 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. The gap from the 11.9:1 average for high schools in Maine is 2.4 students per teacher. At Greely High School, 8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The 34% average for public schools in Cumberland County is 26 points higher.

Among Maine public high schools, Greely High School outscored 99%, which works out to an A+ on the allk12 Grade.

In Cumberland County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $95,677, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 53%, and about 4% of people live in poverty. There are 99 public schools in the county, enrolling about 38,224, Greely High School among them.

Greely High School is about 0.2 miles from Greely Middle School, its nearest public school. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Fringe.

Federal enrollment counts decreased from 641 (2020-21) to 615 (2024-25).

This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures at Greely High School. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.

Cumberland County at a glance

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Population
308,827
Census ACS
Median income
$95,677
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
53%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
99
38,224 students

Quick facts

School name
Greely High School
District
RSU 51/MSAD 51
Address
303 Main Street, Cumberland, ME 04021
Phone
(207) 828-4805
County
Cumberland County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
615
Teachers (FTE)
65
Student–teacher ratio
9.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
49 (8%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
231424000679
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in RSU 51/MSAD 51
Other schools in Cumberland
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Frequently asked questions

About Greely High School
How many students attend Greely High School?
Greely High School enrolls approximately 615 students in grades 09-12.
Is Greely High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Greely High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Greely High School?
Approximately 9.5:1 students per teacher at Greely High School.
How diverse is Greely High School?
Greely High School reports a student body of 91% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Greely High School?
Greely High School is overseen by RSU 51/MSAD 51 in Cumberland County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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