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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RSU 17/MSAD 17·NCES 231077000361

Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S

256 Main Street, Paris, ME 04271 · (207) 743-8914 · Oxford County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,010 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,010
High
DISTRICT 291 · STATE 448
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
69 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
531 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 48%
Community
3
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
249
Grade 10
250
Grade 11
255
Grade 12
256
Student demographics
White
93793%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 85%
Hispanic
313%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Black
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Asian
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Two+
242%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Native American
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
52352%
Female
48748%

School pathway

Feeds from
Oxford Hills Middle School0708
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Test scores

MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State Expectations
English Language Arts
48.2%
ME avg 64.1%
Math
31.4%
ME avg 50.6%

What this means: On the MEA, Maine's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,010
-23 (-2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 13.2:1
% White
93%
was 92%
% Hispanic
3%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S

Located at 256 Main Street, in Paris, Maine, Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S is a high-enrollment 9-12 campus that serves 1,010 students (grades 9 through 12), operated by RSU 17/MSAD 17. By comparison, Maine's public schools average about 448 students each, so Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S sits 125% larger than that benchmark.

Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S is one of 11 schools operated by RSU 17/MSAD 17, a district that hosts 3,197 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S records that 93% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school logs 3% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. Compared to Oxford County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 69 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.9:1, putting Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S higher than the state norm the norm. Around 53% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Oxford County indicate median household earnings sit near $60,173, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Oxford County's 33 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,913 students), Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Guy E Rowe School, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Five-year trend. Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 1,033 (now 1,010). The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 13.2:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 today.

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Oxford County at a glance

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Population
59,255
Census ACS
Median income
$60,173
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
33
7,913 students

Quick facts

School name
Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S
District
RSU 17/MSAD 17
Address
256 Main Street, Paris, ME 04271
Phone
(207) 743-8914
County
Oxford County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,010
Teachers (FTE)
69
Student–teacher ratio
14.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
531 (53%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
231077000361
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in RSU 17/MSAD 17
Other schools in Paris
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S
How many students attend Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S?
Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S enrolls approximately 1,010 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S serve?
Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S?
Approximately 14.7:1 students per teacher at Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S?
At Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S, the student body is approximately 93% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S?
Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S is overseen by RSU 17/MSAD 17 in Oxford County.
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