Average
#233 of 542 schools in ME
Top 43% in state
Lisbon High School
High School · Lisbon Public Schools
2 Sugg Drive, Lisbon Falls, ME 04252
Enrollment
365
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
365
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lisbon Falls
#1 of 2
public schools
Maine high schools
#62 of 112
In district
#1 of 3
Lisbon Public Schools
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Lisbon High School
Lisbon High School serves 365 students in grades 9-12 in the small suburban community of Lisbon Falls, Maine. With 22 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1, providing students with reasonable access to individual attention and support. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranking #101 out of 542 high schools statewide, placing it in the 82nd percentile among Maine schools.
Students excel particularly in English Language Arts, with 98% achieving proficient or above levels across all grades. Mathematics performance is also impressive, with 92% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards. Located at 2 Sugg Drive in Androscoggin County, Lisbon High School serves a community where the median household income is $69,989 and the median home value is $213,700.
The surrounding area has a relatively low poverty rate of 8.4%, while 25% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. This small suburban setting of approximately 4,971 residents provides students with a close-knit educational environment where academic achievement is clearly valued and supported.
Score Breakdown
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Lisbon High School — Students at Lisbon High School score 95% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 85%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ME EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 9.7/10.
How Lisbon High School Compares
See how Lisbon High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 92% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 97.5% (2022).
Location
2 Sugg Drive, Lisbon Falls, ME 04252
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lisbon High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Oak Hill High School (rated 6.6/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Wales), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Mt Ararat High School (rated 6.4/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Topsham), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lisbon Falls, see our Lisbon Falls schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Philip W Sugg Middle School Lisbon Falls | 0.1 mi | 6.4 |
| LISBON FALLS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lisbon Falls | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Lisbon Community School Lisbon | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Durham Community School Durham | 3.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Oak Hill Middle School Sabattus | 7.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Mt Ararat Middle School Topsham | 6.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Woodside Elementary School Topsham | 7.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Mt Ararat High School Topsham | 6.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Sabattus Primary School Sabattus | 8.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Acadia Academy School Lewiston | 7.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Williams-Cone School Topsham | 7.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Oak Hill High School Wales | 9.2 mi | 6.6 |
| ST JOHN'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Brunswick | 8.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Bowdoin Central School Bowdoin | 6.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary Brunswick | 8.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Brunswick Jr High School Brunswick | 8.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Thomas J McMahon Elementary Sch Lewiston | 8.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Freeport Middle School Freeport | 9.7 mi | 6.0 |
| ST DOMINIC ACADEMY-LEWISTON CAMPUS Lewiston | 8.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Kate Furbish Elementary School Brunswick | 8.3 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 04252 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,303
Median Home Value
$245,800
Median Rent
$1,030/mo
Population
4,908
College Educated
22.9%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
28.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
41.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lisbon High School has a median household income of $72,303. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $245,800, with a median rent of $1,030/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHEVERUS HIGH SCHOOL Portland, ME | 6.4 |
| Caribou High School Caribou, ME | 6.6 |
| Fort Fairfield Middle/High School Fort Fairfield, ME | 6.6 |
| GEORGE STEVENS ACADEMY Blue Hill, ME | 6.6 |
| Houlton High School Houlton, ME | 6.6 |
| Oak Hill High School Wales, ME | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lisbon High School
What grades does Lisbon High School serve?
Lisbon High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lisbon High School?
Lisbon High School has an enrollment of approximately 365 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lisbon High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lisbon High School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lisbon High School rank in ME?
Lisbon High School is ranked #233 out of 542 schools in ME.
What is Lisbon High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lisbon High School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Lisbon High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lisbon High School has 73.8% math proficiency and 82.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lisbon High School a charter school?
No, Lisbon High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lisbon High School a Title I school?
No, Lisbon High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lisbon High School?
29.9% of students at Lisbon 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (139/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 365
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Androscoggin County
- Phone
- (207) 353-3030
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lisbon Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,313
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,402
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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