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Best Science Proficiency Public High Schools in Maine (2026)

Public high schools in Maine achieve an average science proficiency of 39% (2026).
The public high schools with the highest science proficiency are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public high school with the highest science proficiency in Maine is Greely High School, with 65-69%.
Science Proficiency Range: 47% 67% Avg. Science Proficiency: 52%

Top Science Proficiency Public High Schools in Maine (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Science Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Greely High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 65-69%
Grades: 9-12
303 Main Street
Cumberland Center, ME 04021
(207) 828-4805
Rank: #22.
Baxter Academy For Tech & Sciences
Charter School
(Reading: ≥90%)
Science Proficiency: 60-69%
Grades: 9-12
185 Lancaster Street
Portland, ME 04101
(207) 699-5500
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Falmouth High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 60-64%
Grades: 9-12
74 Woodville Road
Falmouth, ME 04105
(207) 781-7429
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Freeport High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 60-64%
Grades: 9-12
30 Holbrook Street
Freeport, ME 04032
(207) 865-4706
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Cape Elizabeth High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 55-59%
Grades: 9-12
345 Ocean House Road
Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107
(207) 799-3309
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Mt Desert Island High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 55-59%
Grades: 9-12
1081 Eagle Lake Road
Mount Desert, ME 04660
(207) 288-5011
Rank: #7 - 107. - 10.
Central Aroostook Jr-sr High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: 50-59%
Grades: 7-12
26 Pleasant Street
Mars Hill, ME 04758
(207) 425-2811
Rank: #7 - 107. - 10.
Forest Hills Consolidated School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: 50-59%
Grades: PK-12
606 Main Street
Jackman, ME 04945
(207) 668-5291
Rank: #7 - 107. - 10.
Katahdin Middle/high School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: 50-59%
Grades: 6-12
800 Station Road
Stacyville, ME 04777
(207) 365-4218
Rank: #7 - 107. - 10.
Madawaska Middle/high School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: 50-59%
Grades: 6-12
135 Seventh Ave
Madawaska, ME 04756
(207) 728-3371
Rank: #11 - 1911. - 19.
Brunswick High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: 50-54%
Grades: 9-12
71 Dragons Drive
Brunswick, ME 04011
(207) 319-1910
Rank: #11 - 1911. - 19.
Bucksport High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 50-54%
Grades: 9-12
102 Broadway
Bucksport, ME 04416
(207) 469-6650
Rank: #11 - 1911. - 19.
Camden Hills Regional High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: 50-54%
Grades: 9-12
25 Keelson Drive
Rockport, ME 04856
(207) 236-7800
Rank: #11 - 1911. - 19.
Gorham High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: 50-54%
Grades: 9-12
41 Morrill Avenue
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 222-1100
Rank: #11 - 1911. - 19.
Hampden Academy
(Math: 49% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: 50-54%
Grades: 9-12
89 Western Avenue
Hampden, ME 04444
(207) 862-3791
Rank: #11 - 1911. - 19.
Kennebunk High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Science Proficiency: 50-54%
Grades: 9-12
89 Fletcher Street
Kennebunk, ME 04043
(207) 985-1110
Rank: #11 - 1911. - 19.
Leavitt Area High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Science Proficiency: 50-54%
Grades: 9-12
21 Matthews Way
Turner, ME 04282
(207) 225-1100
Rank: #11 - 1911. - 19.
Lisbon High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: 50-54%
Grades: 9-12
2 Sugg Drive
Lisbon Falls, ME 04252
(207) 353-3030
Rank: #11 - 1911. - 19.
Maine Connections Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: 50-54%
Grades: 7-12
600 Southborough Dr., Suite 20
South Portland, ME 04106
(207) 805-3254
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Shead High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 9-12
89 High Street
Eastport, ME 04631
(207) 853-6254
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Van Buren District Secondary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 9-12
169 Main Street, Suite 102
Van Buren, ME 04785
(207) 868-5274
Rank: #22 - 2622. - 26.
Carrabec High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: 40-59%
Grades: 9-12
160 N Main St
North Anson, ME 04958
(207) 635-2296
Rank: #22 - 2622. - 26.
East Grand School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Science Proficiency: 40-59%
Grades: PK-12
31 Houlton Road
Danforth, ME 04424
(207) 448-2260
Rank: #22 - 2622. - 26.
Easton Junior-senior High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: 40-59%
Grades: 7-12
173 Center Road
Easton, ME 04740
(207) 488-7702
Rank: #22 - 2622. - 26.
Islesboro Central School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Science Proficiency: 40-59%
Grades: K-12
159 Alumni Drive
Islesboro, ME 04848
(207) 734-2251
Rank: #22 - 2622. - 26.
Penobscot Valley High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: 40-59%
Grades: 9-12
23 Cross Street
Howland, ME 04448
(207) 732-3111
Rank: #27 - 3527. - 35.
Ashland District School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: 45-49%
Grades: PK-12
180 Presque Isle Rd
Ashland, ME 04732
(207) 435-3481
Rank: #27 - 3527. - 35.
Ellsworth High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: 45-49%
Grades: 9-12
24 Lejok Street
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-4722
Rank: #27 - 3527. - 35.
Hall-dale Middle And High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Science Proficiency: 45-49%
Grades: 6-12
97 Maple St
Farmingdale, ME 04344
(207) 622-6211
Rank: #27 - 3527. - 35.
Nokomis Regional High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: 45-49%
Grades: 9-12
291 Williams Road Suite 2
Newport, ME 04953
(207) 368-4354
Rank: #27 - 3527. - 35.
Scarborough High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Science Proficiency: 45-49%
Grades: 9-12
11 Municipal Drive
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-5000
Rank: #27 - 3527. - 35.
Waterville Senior High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: 45-49%
Grades: 9-12
1 Brooklyn Ave
Waterville, ME 04901
(207) 873-2751
Rank: #27 - 3527. - 35.
Winslow High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: 45-49%
Grades: 9-12
20 Danielson St
Waterville, ME 04901
(207) 872-1990
Rank: #27 - 3527. - 35.
Yarmouth High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Science Proficiency: 45-49%
Grades: 9-12
286 West Elm Street
Yarmouth, ME 04096
(207) 846-5535
Rank: #27 - 3527. - 35.
York High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Science Proficiency: 45-49%
Grades: 9-12
1 Robert Stevens Drive
York, ME 03909
(207) 363-3621
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Maine average public high schools science proficiency?
The Maine average public high schools science proficiency is 39%% for 2026.
What are the public high schools with the highest science proficiency in Maine?
The best top-ranked public high schools in Maine include Greely High School, Baxter Academy For Tech & Sciences and Falmouth High School.

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