Very Good
#124 of 542 schools in ME
Top 23% in state
Monmouth Academy
High School · Rsu 02 · Monmouth, ME
A Rsu 02 high school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.
96 Academy Road, Monmouth, ME 04259
- Math 90% proficient (2022)
- Reading 90% proficient (2022)
- 90%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Monmouth Academy score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 84%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ME average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 51 points since 2019, reaching 90% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from ME state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
31.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Where Monmouth Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 24Car-Dependent
- Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Low118/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Monmouth), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$94,868
Median home value
$282,300
Median rent
$1,192/mo
College educated
35.8%
Homeownership
79.5%
Poverty rate
3.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 04259; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winthrop High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | 9–12 | 4.3 mi | 232 | Compare → |
| Hall-dale Middle and High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | 6–12 | Not available | 476 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Rsu 02
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #1 of 5
- District spending per student
- $17,473NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Monmouth Academy is listed in RSU 02; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Monmouth Academy
Monmouth Academy is a public high school in Monmouth, ME, part of Rsu 02, serving approximately 188 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #124 of 542 schools in ME. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Monmouth Academy
What grades does Monmouth Academy serve?
Monmouth Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Monmouth Academy?
Monmouth Academy has an enrollment of approximately 188 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monmouth Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Monmouth Academy is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Monmouth Academy rank in ME?
Monmouth Academy ranks #124 of 542 schools in ME.
What is Monmouth Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Monmouth Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Monmouth Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Monmouth Academy has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Monmouth Academy a charter school?
No, Monmouth Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Monmouth Academy a Title I school?
No, Monmouth Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Monmouth Academy?
31.9% of students at Monmouth Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 188
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Kennebec County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.4%
- Phone
- (207) 933-4416
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
- Area population (ZIP 04259)
- 3,493
- Area average commute
- 30.8 min
- Area median age
- 46.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 04259; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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