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Ellsworth High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
24 Lejok Street
Ellsworth, ME 04605
Phone
(207) 667-4722
District
ELLSWORTH PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County
HANCOCK COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
532
Classroom Teachers
43

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Maine

5

(10 is best)

Better than 42.0% of all ME schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Ellsworth High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

100 80 60 40 20 0
83%
83%
76%
82%
89%
85%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
10
11
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 123 23.1%
Grade 10 132 24.8%
Grade 11 138 25.9%
Grade 12 139 26.1%
Total 532 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 94.4% 92.7% 90.3%
Black 1.0% 2.3% 4.4%
Hispanic 3.2% 2.9% 3.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.4% 1.2% 1.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.0% 1.0% 0.9%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 30.3% 32.1% 36.7%
Free lunch eligible 28.6% 29.4% 31.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 1.7% 2.7% 5.4%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 8,340 1,385,340
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) Unreported 44
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 3.8% 4.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 15.1% 16.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.5% 29.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 30.6% 28.3%
65 OR OLDER 19.0% 21.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 3,734 580,172
Single Parent Households With Children 6.1% 6.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 95.3% 94.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 34.7% 34.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 9.7% 15.2%
$100,000 - $149,999 12.5% 17.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 15.1% 13.5%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.1% 17.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 19.1% 15.8%
$15,000 - $29,999 14.7% 12.2%
$15,000 or less 9.8% 8.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,921 $10,891,375 52.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $920 $1,265,000 6.1%
Staff $955 $1,313,125 6.3%
General Administration $487 $669,625 3.2%
School Administration $802 $1,102,750 5.3%
Operation $1,510 $2,076,250 10.0%
Transportation $684 $940,500 4.5%
Other $183 $251,625 1.2%
Total Support $5,540 $7,617,500 36.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,711 $2,352,625 11.3%
Total Expenditures $15,172 $20,861,500 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,013 $1,557,312,775 50.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,171 $202,240,927 6.5%
Staff $757 $130,713,784 4.2%
General Administration $584 $100,966,397 3.3%
School Administration $887 $153,312,959 4.9%
Operation $1,572 $271,525,927 8.8%
Transportation $761 $131,487,161 4.2%
Other $213 $36,725,172 1.2%
Total Support $5,944 $1,026,977,106 33.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,977 $514,438,405 16.6%
Total Expenditures $17,934 $3,098,714,625 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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