- Enrollment
- 137
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Harrington, ME
Narraguagus High School
Federal NCES profile for Narraguagus High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 231143000466
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 42
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Narraguagus High School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Maine median.
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.2:1
- students per teacher
- 33.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 291
- students enrolled
Narraguagus High School has class sizes near the Maine median. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Rsu 37/Msad 37 · Maine
NCES ID 231143000466 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-12 students YoY
Narraguagus High School held near 319 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 26.5 → 23.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-12 students YoY 231143000466 · Harrington, ME Other · SMALL · TRAD
291 enr · 11.2:1 · 33.8% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Harrington Elementary School (137 students)
Narraguagus High School held near 319 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 26.5 → 23.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maine schools → · Find another →
Narraguagus High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Narraguagus High School
291 students
- Harrington Ele
Harrington Elementary School
137 students
- Milbridge Elem 114
Milbridge Elementary School
114 students
- Daniel W Merri 89
Daniel W Merritt School
89 students
What this shows Narraguagus High School reports 291 students on the CCD universe file.
How Narraguagus High School compares
Narraguagus 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 | 11.2:1 | ▲ 1% | 11.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.8% | ▼ 1% | 34.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 291 | top 40% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.2:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
291
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
33.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 1% 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
11.2:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 56% in Maine - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
85.6%
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
$20,282
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 291 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 40 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 79.4%
Hispanic or Latino 16.5%
Two or More 2.7%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.7%
Largest group: White at 79.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 34.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 34.2, Narraguagus High School is more mixed than the Maine school average of 20.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Rsu 37/Msad 37 reports $20,282 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Narraguagus High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrington Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Milbridge Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Daniel W Merritt School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Narraguagus High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 114
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 89
- Students per teacher
- 8.1:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Similar other schools in Harrington
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 (~291 students)
Frequently asked questions about Narraguagus High School
How many students attend Narraguagus High School?
Narraguagus High School has 291 students enrolled. It is a public school in Harrington, ME. CCD year-over-year: 331 (2022-23) → 319 (2023-24), nearly flat (-12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Narraguagus High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Narraguagus High School is 11.2:1, which is 1% higher than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 29% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Narraguagus High School?
33.8% of students at Narraguagus High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Narraguagus High School?
The largest demographic group at Narraguagus High School is White at 79.4% of enrollment, in Harrington, ME.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Narraguagus High School?
Narraguagus 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).
What other schools are in Rsu 37/Msad 37?
Besides Narraguagus High School, Rsu 37/Msad 37 also operates Harrington Elementary School (137 students), Milbridge Elementary School (114 students), and Daniel W Merritt School (89 students). See the Rsu 37/Msad 37 district page for the complete list.