- Enrollment
- 380
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Wales, ME
Oak Hill High School
Federal NCES profile for Oak Hill High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 231478300207
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 18
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oak Hill High School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Maine median.
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.7:1
- students per teacher
- 29.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 408
- students enrolled
Oak Hill 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
-1 students YoY
Oak Hill High School held near 403 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 35.2 → 34.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 231478300207 · Wales, ME High · SMALL · TRAD
408 enr · 11.7:1 · 29.2% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Oak Hill Middle School (380 students)
Oak Hill High School held near 403 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 35.2 → 34.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maine schools → · Find another →
Oak Hill High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Oak Hill High School
408 students
- Oak Hill Middl
Oak Hill Middle School
380 students
- Carrie Ricker
Carrie Ricker School
174 students
- Sabattus Prima
Sabattus Primary School
164 students
- Libby-Tozier S 143
Libby-Tozier School
143 students
What this shows Oak Hill High School reports 408 students on the CCD universe file.
How Oak Hill High School compares
Oak Hill 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 | 11.7:1 | ▲ 5% | 11.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 29.2% | ▼ 14% | 34.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 408 | top 23% | - | - |
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.
408
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
29.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 14% 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
11.7:1
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
49.8%
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
$17,984
per pupil, district-wide
- below Maine avg of $20,907
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 408 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 30 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.9%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
Two or More 2.0%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 91.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.3, Oak Hill High School is less mixed than the Maine school average of 20.6.
Programs
AP courses offered 4
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Rsu 04 reports $17,984 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Oak Hill High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Carrie Ricker School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Sabattus Primary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Libby-Tozier School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oak Hill High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 174
- Students per teacher
- 8.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 164
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 143
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
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 (~408 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Oak Hill High School
How many students attend Oak Hill High School?
Oak Hill High School has 408 students enrolled. It is a high school in Wales, ME. CCD year-over-year: 404 (2022-23) → 403 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Hill High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Hill High School 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 Oak Hill High School?
29.2% of students at Oak Hill High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oak Hill High School?
The largest demographic group at Oak Hill High School is White at 91.9% of enrollment, in Wales, ME.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oak Hill High School?
Oak Hill High School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 04?
Besides Oak Hill High School, Rsu 04 also operates Oak Hill Middle School (380 students), Carrie Ricker School (174 students), and Sabattus Primary School (164 students). See the Rsu 04 district page for the complete list.