Buckfield Jr-Sr High School
160 Morrill Street, Buckfield, ME 04220|(207) 336-2151|Website|
Overall Score 73.33/100
quick stats
Type
Public
Grades
7-12
Total Enrollment
243
Overview of Buckfield Jr-Sr High School
Buckfield Jr-Sr High School is a public school located in Buckfield, ME, which is in a distant rural setting. The student population of Buckfield Jr-Sr High School is 243 and the school serves 7-12. At Buckfield Jr-Sr High School, 87% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 92% scored at or above that level for reading.The school’s minority student enrollment is 2%. The student-teacher ratio is 11:1, which is worse than that of the district.The student population is made up of 46% female students and 54% male students. The school enrolls 51% economically disadvantaged students. There are 22 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.
At a Glance
- Student/Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Math Proficiency
- 87%
- Reading Proficiency
- 92%
Buckfield Jr-Sr High School 2024 Rankings
Buckfield Jr-Sr High School is ranked #33 in Maine Middle Schools. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation, and how well they prepare their students for high school. Read more about how we rank the Best Middle Schools.
All Rankings
Ranking Factors
How Buckfield Jr-Sr High School placed statewide out of 121 schools ranked in Maine.
Reading Proficiency Rank
#42 (tie)
Math Proficiency Rank
#26
Reading Performance
Meets Expectations
Math Performance
Somewhat Above Expectations
Students/Teachers at Buckfield Jr-Sr High School
These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by state education agencies to the federal government
School information is provided by the government.
Enrollment by Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
Enrollment by Gender
Student Diversity
2.5%
Minority Enrollment
2.5%
Minority Enrollment
97.5%
White
1.2%
Hispanic/Latino
0.8%
Two or more races
0.4%
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, American Indian or Alaska Native and Asian or Asian/Pacific Islander are not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.
economically disadvantaged students at Buckfield Jr-Sr High School
Full-time teachers
22
Percentage of full-time teachers who are certified
90%
Student-teacher ratio
11:1
Percentage of teachers with 3 or more years experience
95.2%
Number of full-time school counselors
1
Test Scores at Buckfield Jr-Sr High School
At Buckfield Jr-Sr High School, 87% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 92% scored at or above that level for reading.Compared with the district, the school did better in math and better in reading, according to this metric. In Regional School District 10, 77% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 70% tested at or above that level for math.Buckfield Jr-Sr High School did better in math and better in reading in this metric compared with students across the state. In Maine, 84% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 81% tested at or above that level for math.
School information is provided by the government.
Subject Proficiency
87%
70%
81%
92%
77%
84%
Math
Reading
School Data
School profile information is based on government data.
School information is provided by the government.
Setting
Distant Rural
Charter School
No
Magnet School
No
District
This information relates to schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one school.
School information is provided by the government.
Total Schools (all grades)
6
Total Students (all grades)
1,808
Middle Schoolers Proficient in Reading (district average)
84%
Middle Schoolers Proficient in Math (district average)
79%
School Map
Buckfield Jr-Sr High School
160 Morrill Street, Buckfield, ME 04220
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Buckfield Jr-Sr High School's high ranking earned it eligibility to display a U.S. News Best Middle Schools award badge. Badge eligibility recognizes educational excellence, as described here. Officials at badge-eligible schools can learn how to promote their awards here.
Insufficient student data was reported by six states (California, D.C., Delaware, New Mexico, Oregon, and Washington). As such, the rankings for these states were held at their previous positions. They are therefore based on assessment data from 2018-2019 and include schools that were active as of 2019-2020. Updated directory information from 2021-2022 was provided for schools when available.
Data is based on the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 school years.
