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Enrollment
563
High
DISTRICT 338 · STATE 448
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RSU 52/MSAD 52·NCES 231416000658
Leavitt Area High School
21 Matthews Way, Turner, ME 04282 · (207) 225-1100 · Androscoggin County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL563 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 58% of Maine public high schools
- BTest 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
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
49 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
35%
197 students
DISTRICT 39% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 156 | 28% |
| Grade 10 | 140 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 124 | 22% |
| Grade 12 | 143 | 25% |
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 28% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within RSU 52/MSAD 52. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
63.2%
ME avg 64.1%
Math
42.7%
ME avg 50.6%
What this means: On the MEA, Maine's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 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 Leavitt Area High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leavitt Area High School this school | 563 | 35.0% | N/A |
| Hermon High School Hermon | 567 | 30.7% | N/A |
| Messalonskee High School Oakland | 695 | 36.1% | N/A |
| Poland Regional H S Poland | 506 | 35.0% | N/A |
| Maranacook Community High Sch Readfield | 385 | 33.0% | N/A |
| Mt Ararat High School Topsham | 732 | 30.7% | 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 Leavitt Area High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Maine | In Androscoggin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.7% | #48 of 73 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 63.2% | #23 of 67 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 563 | #36 of 114 | #3 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.6:1 | #24 of 86 | #1 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 10.3% | #80 of 86 | #6 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 35.0% | #80 of 106 | #5 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.6% | #30 of 35 | N/A |
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 2024-25Enrollment
563
-11 (-2%) vs 2020
+3% since 1990-91, when it was 547
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 11.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 563 | 48.7 | 11.6:1 | 35% (197) |
| 2023-24 | 565 | 47.7 | 11.8:1 | 30% (171) |
| 2022-23 | 561 | 49.8 | 11.3:1 | 23% (131) |
| 2020-21 | 574 | 50 | 11.5:1 | 24% (135) |
| 2017-18 | 554 | 50 | 11.1:1 | 36% (198) |
| 2015-16 | 588 | 52 | 11.3:1 | 36% (212) |
| 2010-11 | 648 | 53 | 12.2:1 | 31% (203) |
| 2000-01 | 801 | 62 | 12.9:1 | 11% (87) |
| 1990-91 | 547 | 40 | 13.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Leavitt Area High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (554 to 563); teachers down 3% (50 to 48.7).
About Leavitt Area High School
Leavitt Area High School is a high school in Turner, Maine, according to federal school records. It educates 563 students in grades 9 through 12. The typical figure for high schools in Maine is about 448 students.
Enrollment across the 6 schools in RSU 52/MSAD 52 totals 2,027 students.
Leavitt Area High School's enrollment is 95% White. The next largest groups are 2% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 10% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Federal data list 48.7 full-time-equivalent teachers at Leavitt Area High School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 11.6:1. That is close to the 11.9:1 average for high schools in Maine. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 35%. Public schools in Androscoggin County average 52%.
Measured against Maine public high schools, Leavitt Area High School receives a B. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Androscoggin County has these Census figures: the median household income is $67,873, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. In all, Androscoggin County has 36 public schools and roughly 15,588 students.
Tripp Middle School is the closest public school, about 0.2 miles away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number 3.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Distant: in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment at Leavitt Area High School was 574 in 2020-21 and 563 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%.
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Androscoggin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
113,423
Census ACS
Median income
$67,873
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
36
15,588 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in RSU 52/MSAD 52
- Greene Central SchoolElementary · 339 students
- Tripp Middle SchoolMiddle · 326 students
- Turner Primary SchoolElementary · 308 students
- Turner Elementary SchoolElementary · 295 students
- Leeds Central SchoolElementary · 196 students
Other schools in Turner
- Tripp Middle SchoolMiddle · 326 students
- Turner Primary SchoolElementary · 308 students
- Turner Elementary SchoolElementary · 295 students
Nearby schools
- Tripp Middle School0.2 mi · 326
- Turner Elementary School0.3 mi · 295
- Turner Primary School0.8 mi · 308
- Leeds Central School5.8 mi · 196
- Hebron Station School6.6 mi · 103
- Greene Central School6.7 mi · 339
Frequently asked questions
About Leavitt Area High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Leavitt Area High School?
Leavitt Area High School enrolls approximately 563 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Leavitt Area High School serve?
Leavitt Area High School serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Leavitt Area High School?
Approximately 11.6:1 students per teacher at Leavitt Area High School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Leavitt Area High School?
At Leavitt Area High School, the student body is approximately 95% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Leavitt Area High School public or private?
Leavitt Area High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by RSU 52/MSAD 52.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.