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#84 of 542 schools in ME

Top 15% in state

Camden Hills Regional H S

High School · Five Town CSD

25 Keelson Drive, Rockport, ME 04856

Enrollment

745

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

7.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Maine schools

#84 of 542

In Rockport

#1 of 2

public schools

Academic performance

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Camden Hills Regional H S

7.7/10

High School in Rockport · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Camden Hills Regional H S

Camden Hills Regional H S is a public high school in Rockport, ME, part of Five Town CSD. Camden Hills Regional H S serves approximately 745 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Camden Hills Regional H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #84 of 542 schools in ME.

Structured state assessment records for Camden Hills Regional H S show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.1 pts above ME schools
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • ME avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Camden Hills Regional H S sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

35% of students at Camden Hills Regional H S were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change+2.42 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendImproving
Academics8.9Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency97.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency87% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency92% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)87% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+5.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
College Readiness7.8Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation17.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,359
Chronic Absenteeism34.6%

Camden Hills Regional H S — Students at Camden Hills Regional H S score 92% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 87%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

19.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ME EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 66.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 75.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from ME state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2021*
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2022
Math
97.5%
ELA
87%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.

How Camden Hills Regional H S Compares

See how Camden Hills Regional H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
85th percentile in ME
Academic
8.9/10
Excellent
Growth
8.7/10
Excellent
Environment
4.8/10
Below Average
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.4
Sports
17
9 boys' · 8 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
19%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
58 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
34.6%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
17.2% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics17sports offered
9 boys'·8 girls'·22 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

25 Keelson Drive, Rockport, ME 04856

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Camden Hills Regional H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Oceanside High School (rated 6.5/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Rockland), a more accessible option. Additionally, Medomak Valley High School (rated 6.1/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Waldoboro), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rockport, see our Rockport schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Camden-Rockport Elementary School Rockport 0.3 mi 5.8
ASHWOOD WALDORF SCHOOL Rockport 0.4 mi 7.1
Camden-Rockport Middle School Camden 2.1 mi 7.1
WAYFINDER SCHOOLS Camden 2.2 mi 5.8
CHILDREN'S HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Camden 2.1 mi
RILEY SCHOOL Rockport 4.2 mi 6.6
PEN BAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rockland 4.8 mi 5.3
Oceanside High School Rockland 5.1 mi 6.5
South School Rockland 6.5 mi 5.7
Lincolnville Central School Lincolnville 7.3 mi 6.1
Ash Point Community School Owls Head 7.9 mi 9.4
Hope Elementary School Hope 6.5 mi 5.7
Thomaston Grammar School Thomaston 8.4 mi 9.5
Oceanside Middle School Thomaston 8.6 mi 7.3
Warren Community School Warren 8.1 mi 5.0
Union Elementary Union 7.7 mi 7.2
Appleton Village School Appleton 10.2 mi 8.0
Islesboro Central School Islesboro 10.5 mi 5.6
Ames Elementary School Searsmont 13.6 mi 8.5
Medomak Valley High School Waldoboro 11.3 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 04856 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,169

Median Home Value

$415,100

Median Rent

$1,175/mo

Population

3,663

College Educated

48%

Homeownership

76%

Poverty Rate

7.8%

Median Age

46.6

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Hampden Academy Hampden, ME 7.4
York High School York, ME 8.0
Cape Elizabeth High School Cape Elizabeth, ME 8.1
Freeport High School Freeport, ME 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Camden Hills Regional H S

What grades does Camden Hills Regional H S serve?

Camden Hills Regional H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Camden Hills Regional H S?

Camden Hills Regional H S has an enrollment of approximately 745 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Camden Hills Regional H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Camden Hills Regional H S is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Camden Hills Regional H S rank in ME?

Camden Hills Regional H S ranks #84 of 542 schools in ME.

What is Camden Hills Regional H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Camden Hills Regional H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Camden Hills Regional H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Camden Hills Regional H S has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Camden Hills Regional H S a charter school?

No, Camden Hills Regional H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Camden Hills Regional H S a Title I school?

No, Camden Hills Regional H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Camden Hills Regional H S?

19.1% of students at Camden Hills Regional H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
745
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
58
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Knox County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.6%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

Five Town CSD
District Enrollment
748
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,359
District Rank
#1 of 1

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