How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Mt Desert Island High School | Sumner Memorial High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Bar Harbor, ME | Sullivan, ME |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 453 | 214 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 8.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 24.3% | 47.2% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Mt Desert Island High School | Sumner Memorial High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $24,737 | $22,868 |
| District | Mount Desert Island Regional School System | Rsu 24 |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Mt Desert Island High School | Sumner Memorial High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.2% | 86.4% |
| African American | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.8% | 7.5% |
| Asian | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 3.5% | 4.7% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Mt Desert Island High School | Sumner Memorial High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 12 | 3 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 254:1 | 260:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 36.0% | 45.9% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 5 | 22 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.