- Enrollment
- 290
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Readfield, ME
Maranacook Community High Sch
Federal NCES profile for Maranacook Community High Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 231478800234
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 62
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Maranacook Community High Sch earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Maine median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Readfield · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.7:1
- students per teacher
- 8.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Maranacook Community High Sch has class sizes near the Maine median. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Maranacook Community High Sch ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Readfield, ME.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+15 students YoY
Maranacook Community High Sch held near 370 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 33.2 → 34.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+15 students YoY 231478800234 · Readfield, ME High · SMALL · TRAD
385 enr · 11.7:1 · 8.5% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Maranacook Community Middle Sch (290 students)
Maranacook Community High Sch held near 370 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount). Teacher FTE added 33.2 → 34.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maine schools → · Find another →
Maranacook Community High Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Maranacook Community High Sch
385 students
- Maranacook Com
Maranacook Community Middle Sch
290 students
- Readfield Elem
Readfield Elementary School
183 students
- Manchester Ele 150
Manchester Elementary School
150 students
- Mt Vernon Elem 93
Mt Vernon Elementary School
93 students
- Wayne Elementa 59
Wayne Elementary School
59 students
What this shows Maranacook Community High Sch reports 385 students on the CCD universe file.
How Maranacook Community High Sch compares
Maranacook Community High Sch 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 | 11.7:1 | ▲ 5% | 11.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 8.5% | ▼ 75% | 34.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 385 | top 25% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.7:1
Leaner classes than 78% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
385
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
8.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 75% below the Maine average of 34.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.7:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 64% in Maine - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
43.1%
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
$18,311
per pupil, district-wide
- below Maine avg of $20,907
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 193 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 94.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
Two or More 2.3%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 94.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 10.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 10.9, Maranacook Community High Sch is less mixed than the Maine school average of 20.6.
Programs
AP courses offered 8
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Rsu 38 reports $18,311 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Maranacook Community High Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maranacook Community Middle Sch | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Readfield Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Manchester Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mt Vernon Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Wayne Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Maranacook Community High Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 183
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 150
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 93
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
- Enrollment
- 59
- Students per teacher
- 6.6:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
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 (~385 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Maranacook Community High Sch
How many students attend Maranacook Community High Sch?
Maranacook Community High Sch has 385 students enrolled. It is a high school in Readfield, ME. CCD year-over-year: 355 (2022-23) → 370 (2023-24), nearly flat (+15).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maranacook Community High Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Maranacook Community High Sch is 11.7:1, which is 5% higher than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Maranacook Community High Sch?
8.5% of students at Maranacook Community High Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Maranacook Community High Sch?
The largest demographic group at Maranacook Community High Sch is White at 94.3% of enrollment, in Readfield, ME.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Maranacook Community High Sch?
Maranacook Community High Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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 Maranacook Community High Sch rank among public schools in Readfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Maranacook Community High Sch ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Readfield, 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 38?
Besides Maranacook Community High Sch, Rsu 38 also operates Maranacook Community Middle Sch (290 students), Readfield Elementary School (183 students), and Manchester Elementary School (150 students). See the Rsu 38 district page for the complete list.