Shead High School
Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Eastport, Maine
Shead High School in Eastport, Maine enrolled 96 students in 2024-25 with 8.6 full-time teachers, 11.2 students per teacher against the Maine high-school median of 12.0. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
- Official name
- Shead High School
- Level
- High, grades 9 to 12
- District
- Eastport Public Schools 2305360
- Address
- 89 High Street, Eastport, ME 04631
- Phone
- (207) 853-6254
- Website
- www.shead.org
- Type
- Traditional public school
- Status
- Open in 2024-25
Grades offered in 2024-25
Title I, 2021-22: Shead High School was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status). Meals, 2024-25: It takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
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Enrollment rose 25% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 3%
77 students in 2022-23, 83 students in 2023-24, 96 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 8.9 to 8.6.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 77 | 8.9 | 8.7 |
| 2023-24 | 83 | 8.7 | 9.5 |
| 2024-25 | 96 | 8.6 | 11.2 |
11.2 students per teacher: fewer than 70 of every 100 Maine high schools
Among the 112 Maine high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.0; the national median is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Shead High School enrolled 75 students and had 0.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absentnot reported for this school
Who attends
54.2% of students were White, 31.3% American Indian, 12.5% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White54.2%
- American Indian31.3%
- Two or more races12.5%
- Black2.1%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2021-22; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Questions about Shead High School
How many students attend Shead High School?
96 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 77 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Eastport, ME.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shead High School?
11.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Maine median for high schools is 12.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Is Shead High School a Title I school?
Shead High School was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
What district is Shead High School in?
Eastport Public Schools, NCES district ID 2305360. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 230536000138 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2021-22: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.