Old Town High School

Old Town High School serves 546 students in grades 9-12 with a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1, supported by 43 full-time equivalent teachers. This public high school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #103 out of 542 Maine high schools, placing it in the 81st percentile statewide. The school's academic achievements are particularly impressive, with 92% of students achieving proficiency or above in both English Language Arts and Math across all grade levels.

This consistent performance across core subjects reflects the school's commitment to preparing students for post-secondary success. Located at 203 Stillwater Avenue, the school draws students from a community where the median household income is $47,164 and median home value is $165,200. About 31% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 21.4%, indicating a mixed-income community with diverse socioeconomic backgrounds.

Old Town High School sits in a rural setting near the town of Old Town in Penobscot County, Maine, serving a ZIP code population of 9,234 residents. This location provides students with both the benefits of small-town community connections and access to rural Maine's natural environment.

Located in a rural area, Old Town High School 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.