For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 610 students in 04953, ME.
The top-ranked public high school in 04953, ME is Nokomis Regional High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 04953 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Maine public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 83% statewide average). High schools in 04953, ME have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 04953 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Maine average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Nokomis Regional High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maine or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public high school average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 04953, ME Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nokomis Regional High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
291 Williams Road Suite 2
Newport, ME 04953
(207) 368-4354
Newport, ME 04953
(207) 368-4354
Gr: 9-12 | 610 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 04953, ME?
The top-ranked public high schools in 04953, ME include Nokomis Regional High School.
How many public high schools are located in 04953?
1 public high schools are located in 04953.
What is the racial composition of students in 04953?
04953 public high schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public high schools average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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