Other / mixed grade configuration · North Berwick, ME

Noble High School

Federal NCES profile for Noble High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 231470000512
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
55
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
55
📋 Attendance
16
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Noble High School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Maine median. It is also one of the largest schools in Maine.

49
Resource Index · Higher
11.2:1
students per teacher
18.2%
free-lunch eligible
1,134
students enrolled

Noble High School has class sizes near the Maine median. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

-31 students YoY

Noble High School held near 1,170 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-31 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 101.4 → 98.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-31 students YoY 231470000512 · North Berwick, ME Other · MID · TRAD

1,134 enr · 11.2:1 · 18.2% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Noble Middle School (433 students)

Noble High School held near 1,170 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-31 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 101.4 → 98.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maine schools → · Find another →

Noble High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Noble High School reports 1,134 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 Noble High School compares

Noble 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 18.2% ▼ 46% 34.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,134 top 1% - -

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.
1,134
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
18.2%
free-lunch eligible - 46% 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
33.5%
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
$17,959
per pupil, district-wide - below Maine avg of $20,907
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 227 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 135 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 90.6%
Two or More 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
Asian 1.1%
African American 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 90.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 17.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 17.6, Noble High School is less mixed than the Maine school average of 20.6.

Programs

AP courses offered 13
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Rsu 60/Msad 60 reports $17,959 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Noble High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Noble Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Vivian E Hussey School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hanson School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
North Berwick Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Eric L Knowlton School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Rsu 60/Msad 60 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Noble High School

How many students attend Noble High School?

Noble High School has 1,134 students enrolled. It is a public school in North Berwick, ME. CCD year-over-year: 1,201 (2022-23) → 1,170 (2023-24), nearly flat (-31).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Noble High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Noble 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 Noble High School?

18.2% of students at Noble High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Noble High School?

The largest demographic group at Noble High School is White at 90.6% of enrollment, in North Berwick, ME.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Noble High School?

Noble High School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher 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 60/Msad 60?

Besides Noble High School, Rsu 60/Msad 60 also operates Noble Middle School (433 students), Vivian E Hussey School (370 students), and Hanson School (267 students). See the Rsu 60/Msad 60 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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