- Enrollment
- 339
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Turner, ME
Leavitt Area High School
Federal NCES profile for Leavitt Area High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 231416000658
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 44
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Leavitt Area High School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Maine median.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Turner · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.5:1
- students per teacher
- 18.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Leavitt Area High School has class sizes near the Maine median. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Leavitt Area High School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Turner, ME.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Leavitt Area High School held near 565 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 49.8 → 47.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 231416000658 · Turner, ME High · MID · TRAD
563 enr · 11.5:1 · 18.9% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Greene Central School (339 students)
Leavitt Area High School held near 565 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 49.8 → 47.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maine schools → · Find another →
Leavitt Area High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Leavitt Area High School
563 students
- Greene Central
Greene Central School
339 students
- Tripp Middle S
Tripp Middle School
326 students
- Turner Primary
Turner Primary School
308 students
- Turner Element
Turner Elementary School
295 students
- Leeds Central 196
Leeds Central School
196 students
What this shows Leavitt Area High School reports 563 students on the CCD universe file.
How Leavitt Area High School compares
Leavitt Area High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Maine and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Maine | Maine avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.5:1 | ▲ 4% | 11.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 18.9% | ▼ 44% | 34.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 563 | top 11% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.5:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
563
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
18.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 44% below the Maine average of 34.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.5:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 62% in Maine - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
41.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,414
per pupil, district-wide
- below Maine avg of $20,907
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 282 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 62 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 94.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
Two or More 1.6%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 94.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 10.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 10.2, Leavitt Area High School is less mixed than the Maine school average of 20.6.
Programs
AP courses offered 14
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Rsu 52/Msad 52 reports $15,414 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Leavitt Area High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greene Central School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Tripp Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Turner Primary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Turner Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Leeds Central School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Leavitt Area High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 326
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 308
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 295
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 196
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~563 students)
Frequently asked questions about Leavitt Area High School
How many students attend Leavitt Area High School?
Leavitt Area High School has 563 students enrolled. It is a high school in Turner, ME. CCD year-over-year: 561 (2022-23) → 565 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leavitt Area High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Leavitt Area High School is 11.5:1, which is 4% higher than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 27% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Leavitt Area High School?
18.9% of students at Leavitt Area High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Leavitt Area High School?
The largest demographic group at Leavitt Area High School is White at 94.7% of enrollment, in Turner, ME.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Leavitt Area High School?
Leavitt Area High School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Leavitt Area High School rank among public schools in Turner?
By Resource Investment Index, Leavitt Area High School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Turner, ME. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Rsu 52/Msad 52?
Besides Leavitt Area High School, Rsu 52/Msad 52 also operates Greene Central School (339 students), Tripp Middle School (326 students), and Turner Primary School (308 students). See the Rsu 52/Msad 52 district page for the complete list.