Kennebunk High School vs. York High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kennebunk High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
York High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 756 students in grades 9-12, Kennebunk High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 516 students in grades 9-12, York High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
756 students
516 students
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![This chart displays total students of York High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of York High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/36000/35532/york-high-school-chart-DBLxhC.png)
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
52 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of York High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of York High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/36000/35532/york-high-school-chart-OVBybG.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of York High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of York High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/36000/35532/york-high-school-chart-2sMrH6.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#182 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#83 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of York High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of York High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/36000/35532/york-high-school-chart-fCPZ2l.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
90-94%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of York High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of York High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/36000/35532/york-high-school-chart-b3TRNvQ.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
85-89%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of York High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of York High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/36000/35532/york-high-school-chart-bbLPIlb.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90-94%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of York High School and public school graduation rate of Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of York High School and public school graduation rate of Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/36000/35532/york-high-school-chart-HyTbMa.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of York High School by grade. This chart displays the students of York High School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/36000/35532/york-high-school-chart-HzBKie.png)
Grade 9 Students
199
141
Grade 10 Students
195
121
Grade 11 Students
167
129
Grade 12 Students
195
125
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in York High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in York High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/36000/35532/york-high-school-chart-7XngBQ.png)
% Hispanic
3%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in York High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in York High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/36000/35532/york-high-school-chart-Lkdyco.png)
% Black
2%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in York High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in York High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/36000/35532/york-high-school-chart-broFiZq.png)
% White
91%
94%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in York High School and the percentage of White public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in York High School and the percentage of White public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/36000/35532/york-high-school-chart-QPq6ZN.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in York High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in York High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/36000/35532/york-high-school-chart-bhOoNEy.png)
Diversity Score
0.17
0.12
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![This chart displays the diversity score of York High School and the public school average diversity score of Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of York High School and the public school average diversity score of Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/36000/35532/york-high-school-chart-byN6mAm.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in York High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in York High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/36000/35532/york-high-school-chart-YxW01D.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in York High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in York High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/36000/35532/york-high-school-chart-OXdF4i.png)