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#20 of 542 schools in ME

Top 4% in state

Easton Junior-senior High Sch

High School · Easton Public Schools

173 Center Road, Easton, ME 04740

Enrollment

107

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

8.5

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Easton

#1 of 2

public schools

Maine high schools

#4 of 112

In district

#1 of 2

Easton Public Schools

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Easton Junior-senior High Sch

Easton Junior-senior High Sch is a public high school in Easton, ME, part of the Easton Public Schools. The school serves approximately 107 students in grades 7th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 96.5th percentile among ME schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 72% proficiency in math and 78% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $44,410, where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 107 students, Easton Junior-senior High Sch is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Easton Junior-senior High Sch may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+17.71 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics8.6Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency95%
Reading/ELA Proficiency84.5%
Overall Proficiency90%
Expected (poverty-adj.)85%
vs. Expected+5.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
College Readiness8.1Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,463

Easton Junior-senior High Sch — Students at Easton Junior-senior High Sch score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 85%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

31.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ME EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 71.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 78.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from ME state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
24.5%
ELA
54.5%
2021*
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2022
Math
95%
ELA
84.5%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Easton Junior-senior High Sch Compares

See how Easton Junior-senior High Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.5/10
97th percentile in ME
Academic
8.6/10
8.6/10
Growth
9.5/10
Above average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
32%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers

Location

173 Center Road, Easton, ME 04740

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Easton Junior-senior High Sch may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ME Sch of Science & Mathematics (rated 9.5/10, 18.7 miles away, in nearby Limestone), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Central Aroostook Jr-Sr H S (rated 7.2/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Mars Hill), a more accessible option. Additionally, Fort Fairfield Middle/High School (rated 6.6/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Fort Fairfield), a more accessible option. For more schools in Easton, see our Easton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 23.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Easton Elementary School Easton 0.1 mi 4.4
OPPORTUNITY TRAINING CENTER Presque Isle 5.6 mi 4.6
Pine Street Elementary School Presque Isle 5.4 mi 4.3
Eva Hoyt Zippel School Presque Isle 5.7 mi 5.8
Presque Isle High School Presque Isle 5.7 mi 6.1
Fort Street School Mars Hill 8.4 mi 6.0
Central Aroostook Jr-Sr H S Mars Hill 8.9 mi 7.2
Fort Fairfield Elementary School Fort Fairfield 9.0 mi 5.8
Fort Fairfield Middle/High School Fort Fairfield 9.2 mi 6.6
Presque Isle Middle School Presque Isle 7.3 mi 7.5
Caribou Community School Caribou 16.0 mi 3.5
Mapleton Elementary School Mapleton 12.0 mi 5.9
Caribou High School Caribou 16.5 mi 6.6
Limestone Community School Limestone 18.6 mi 3.1
ME Sch of Science & Mathematics Limestone 18.7 mi 9.5
Washburn District High School Washburn 15.6 mi 5.1
Washburn District Elem School Washburn 15.6 mi 4.5
Woodland Consolidated Sch Woodland 19.0 mi 6.4
Dawn F Barnes Elementary Sch Caswell 23.6 mi 8.6
Connor Consolidated School Connor Twp 23.7 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 04740 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$44,410

Median Home Value

$120,200

Median Rent

$507/mo

Population

1,430

College Educated

17.4%

Homeownership

82%

Poverty Rate

15%

Median Age

57.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Easton Junior-senior High Sch has a median household income of $44,410. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $120,200, with a median rent of $507/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.0%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Schenck High School East Millinocket, ME 8.5
HYDE SCHOOL Bath, ME 8.4
Katahdin Middle/High School Stacyville, ME 8.4
Wisdom Middle High School Saint Agatha, ME 8.4
Penobscot Valley High School Howland, ME 8.0
ME Sch of Science & Mathematics Limestone, ME 9.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Easton Junior-senior High Sch

What grades does Easton Junior-senior High Sch serve?

Easton Junior-senior High Sch serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Easton Junior-senior High Sch?

Easton Junior-senior High Sch has an enrollment of approximately 107 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Easton Junior-senior High Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Easton Junior-senior High Sch 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 Easton Junior-senior High Sch rank in ME?

Easton Junior-senior High Sch is ranked #20 out of 542 schools in ME.

What is Easton Junior-senior High Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Easton Junior-senior High Sch has a composite rating of 8.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Easton Junior-senior High Sch?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Easton Junior-senior High Sch has 71.5% math proficiency and 78.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Easton Junior-senior High Sch a charter school?

No, Easton Junior-senior High Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Easton Junior-senior High Sch a Title I school?

No, Easton Junior-senior High Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Easton Junior-senior High Sch?

31.8% of students at Easton Junior-senior High Sch 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
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (132/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
107
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
31.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Aroostook County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Easton Public Schools
District Enrollment
223
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,139
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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