Yarmouth High School

Yarmouth High School operates as a moderately sized high school in Yarmouth, Maine, operated by Yarmouth Schools. Current enrollment sits at 554 students spanning grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Maine's public schools average about 448 students each, so Yarmouth High School sits 24% larger than that benchmark.

Yarmouth Schools comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,655 students; Yarmouth High School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Yarmouth High School reports that 84% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder consists of 6% multiracial, 4% Black, 3% Hispanic. Compared to Cumberland County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, Yarmouth High School lists 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.9:1, putting Yarmouth High School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 16% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably below Cumberland County's rate of about 34%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Cumberland County indicate the typical household earns roughly $95,677 per year, roughly 53% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. In all, Cumberland County runs 99 public schools (combined enrollment of about 38,224 students), of which Yarmouth High School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Yarmouth Elementary School, around 0.3 miles off. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 8%: 515 students in 2018 compared to 554 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 92% to 84% across the same window.

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