High school (grades 9-12) · Salem, ME

Mt Abram Regional High School

Federal NCES profile for Mt Abram Regional High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 231430000686
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mt Abram Regional High School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of Maine schools.

39
Resource Index · Typical
13.5:1
large classes for Maine
32.9%
free-lunch eligible
216
students enrolled

Mt Abram Regional High School has class sizes larger than 89% of Maine schools. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+11 students YoY

Mt Abram Regional High School grew from 213 students in 2022-23 to 224 in 2023-24 (+5.2%).

Teacher FTE lost 16.5 → 16.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+11 students YoY 231430000686 · Salem, ME High · SMALL · TRAD

216 enr · 13.5:1 · 32.9% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Day Mountain Regional Middle School (141 students)

Mt Abram Regional High School grew from 213 students in 2022-23 to 224 in 2023-24 (+5.2%). Teacher FTE lost 16.5 → 16.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maine schools → · Find another →

Mt Abram Regional High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mt Abram Regional High School reports 216 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Mt Abram Regional High School compares

Mt Abram Regional High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Maine and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Maine Maine avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.5:1 ▲ 22% 11.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 32.9% ▼ 3% 34.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 216 top 55% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
216
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
32.9%
free-lunch eligible - 3% 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
13.5:1
students per teacher - 22% above state mean
Top 89% in Maine - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
51.9%
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
$19,164
per pupil, district-wide - below Maine avg of $20,907
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 92.1%
Two or More 4.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%

Largest group: White at 92.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 14.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 14.9, Mt Abram Regional High School is less mixed than the Maine school average of 20.6.

Programs

AP courses offered 5
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Rsu 58/Msad 58 reports $19,164 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mt Abram Regional High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Day Mountain Regional Middle School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Phillips Elementary Sch Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Kingfield Elementary Sch Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Mt Abram Regional High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Rsu 58/Msad 58 · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Mt Abram Regional High School

How many students attend Mt Abram Regional High School?

Mt Abram Regional High School has 216 students enrolled. It is a high school in Salem, ME. CCD year-over-year: 213 (2022-23) → 224 (2023-24), up 11.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt Abram Regional High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mt Abram Regional High School is 13.5:1, which is 22% higher than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mt Abram Regional High School?

32.9% of students at Mt Abram Regional High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mt Abram Regional High School?

The largest demographic group at Mt Abram Regional High School is White at 92.1% of enrollment, in Salem, ME.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mt Abram Regional High School?

Mt Abram Regional High School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Rsu 58/Msad 58?

Besides Mt Abram Regional High School, Rsu 58/Msad 58 also operates Day Mountain Regional Middle School (141 students), Phillips Elementary Sch (112 students), and Kingfield Elementary Sch (95 students). See the Rsu 58/Msad 58 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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