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#279 of 542 schools in ME
Carrabec High School
High School · RSU 74/MSAD 74
PO Box 220, North Anson, ME 04958
Enrollment
191
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
191
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maine schools
#279 of 542
In North Anson
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
RSU 74/MSAD 74
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Carrabec High School
High School in North Anson · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Carrabec High School
Carrabec High School is a public high school in North Anson, ME, part of RSU 74/MSAD 74. Carrabec High School serves approximately 191 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Carrabec High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #279 of 542 schools in ME.
Structured state assessment records for Carrabec High School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- ME avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 191 students, Carrabec High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Carrabec High School 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.
38% of students at Carrabec High School 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
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Carrabec High School — Students at Carrabec High School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 78%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ME EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from ME state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.2/10.
How Carrabec High School Compares
See how Carrabec High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO Box 220, North Anson, ME 04958
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Carrabec High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Upper Kennebec Valley Middle/Senior High School (rated 7.1/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Bingham), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Skowhegan Area High School (rated 6.7/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Skowhegan), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Overman Academy (rated 3.4/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Skowhegan), a more accessible option. For more schools in North Anson, see our North Anson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Carrabec Community School North Anson | 0.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Garret Schenck School Anson | 4.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Solon Elementary School Solon | 6.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Mill Stream Elementary School Norridgewock | 11.2 mi | 6.3 |
| North Elementary School Skowhegan | 10.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Skowhegan Area Middle School Skowhegan | 10.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Bloomfield Elementary School Skowhegan | 10.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Dimensions Academy Skowhegan | 9.6 mi | 1.4 |
| Skowhegan Area High School Skowhegan | 11.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Overman Academy Skowhegan | 10.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Margaret Chase Smith Sch - Skowhegan Skowhegan | 10.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Upper Kennebec Valley Middle/Senior High School Bingham | 13.6 mi | 7.1 |
| SPURWINK SCHOOL-CORNVILLE Cornville | 9.7 mi | — |
| Creative Childrens Academy Skowhegan | 11.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Moscow Elementary Bingham | 14.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Athens Community School Athens | 11.5 mi | 9.3 |
| Kingfield Elementary Sch Kingfield | 14.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Cape Cod Hill Elem School New Sharon | 18.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Cascade Brook School Farmington | 17.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Mt Blue Middle School Farmington | 17.6 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 04958 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,593
Median Home Value
$149,600
Population
2,135
College Educated
13.7%
Homeownership
89%
Avg Commute
37 min
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Median Age
48.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hodgdon Middle/High School Hodgdon, ME | 6.3 |
| Mt Abram Regional High School Salem, ME | 6.3 |
| Fort Kent Community High School Fort Kent, ME | 6.4 |
| LEE ACADEMY Lee, ME | 6.4 |
| Wiscasset Middle/High School Wiscasset, ME | 6.4 |
| Old Orchard Beach High School Old Orchard Beach, ME | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Carrabec High School
What grades does Carrabec High School serve?
Carrabec High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Carrabec High School?
Carrabec High School has an enrollment of approximately 191 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carrabec High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Carrabec High School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Carrabec High School rank in ME?
Carrabec High School ranks #279 of 542 schools in ME.
What is Carrabec High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Carrabec High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Carrabec High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Carrabec High School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Carrabec High School a charter school?
No, Carrabec High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Carrabec High School a Title I school?
No, Carrabec High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carrabec High School?
56.5% of students at Carrabec High School 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 191
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Somerset County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.7%
- Phone
- (207) 635-2296
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
Resources & Links
District
RSU 74/MSAD 74- District Enrollment
- 588
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,259
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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