Old Orchard Beach High School
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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 42 | 23% |
| Grade 10 | 49 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 47 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 48 | 26% |
School pathway
Schools most like Old Orchard Beach High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Orchard Beach High School this school | 186 | 36.6% | N/A |
| Madawaska Middle/High School Madawaska | 205 | 38.5% | N/A |
| Maine Arts Academy School Augusta | 245 | 40.8% | N/A |
| Winthrop High School Winthrop | 241 | 26.1% | N/A |
| Monmouth Academy Monmouth | 192 | 28.6% | N/A |
| Ecology Learning Ctr Unity | 120 | 35.8% | N/A |
Where Old Orchard Beach High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Maine | In York County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 186 | #89 of 114 | #10 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 36.6% | #76 of 106 | #4 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -24.1% | #3 of 51 | #1 of 7 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 186 | 24.5 | 7.6:1 | 37% (68) |
| 2023-24 | 199 | 25 | 8.0:1 | 35% (69) |
| 2022-23 | 203 | 26.3 | 7.7:1 | 35% (71) |
| 2020-21 | 206 | 26 | 7.9:1 | 37% (77) |
| 2017-18 | 245 | 25.3 | 9.7:1 | 42% (104) |
| 2015-16 | 252 | 28 | 9.0:1 | 47% (118) |
| 2010-11 | 293 | 24 | 12.2:1 | 45% (132) |
Since 2017-18: students down 24% (245 to 186); teachers down 3% (25.3 to 24.5).
About Old Orchard Beach High School
At 40 E Emerson Cummings Blvd in Old Orchard Beach, Maine, Old Orchard Beach High School operates as a small high school. The school's enrollment of 186 students covers grades 9 through 12. Statewide, high schools in Maine average about 448 students each.
RSU 23 is the local district for Old Orchard Beach High School. It runs 3 schools with 614 students.
The student body at Old Orchard Beach High School is 85% White. The rest of enrollment is 8% Black and 5% Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 26%, meaning two students picked at random have a 26% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Federal data list 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at Old Orchard Beach High School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 7.6:1. That is 4.3 students per teacher below the 11.9:1 average for high schools in Maine. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 37%. That tracks the 37% average for public schools in York County.
York County has these Census figures: the median household income is $88,333, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. York County is home to 61 public schools and about 24,364 public school students.
The nearest public school is Jameson Elementary School, at about 0.3 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Mid-size.
Over 4 years, Old Orchard Beach High School's enrollment dropped 10%, to 186.
Community posts for Old Orchard Beach High School can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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