Piscataquis Community Secondary School

Set in Guilford, Maine, Piscataquis Community Secondary School is an intimate senior high, operated by RSU 80/MSAD 04. It serves 210 students across grades 7 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 53% below the state mean of about 448.

RSU 80/MSAD 04 runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 474 students. Piscataquis Community Secondary School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Piscataquis Community Secondary School lists that nearly all students (96%) are White; the rest comes out to 2% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, Piscataquis Community Secondary School shows 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.9:1, putting Piscataquis Community Secondary School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 60% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Piscataquis County put median household earnings sit near $61,345, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Piscataquis Community Secondary School is one of 8 public schools in Piscataquis County (combined enrollment of about 1,897 students).

The closest other public school is Piscataquis Community Elementary, roughly 0.2 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

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