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Presque Isle High School

Grades 09–12 · Presque Isle, ME · NCES 231086000371

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16 Griffin St · Presque Isle, ME 04769

At a glance

Reported students

474

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

34.7

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Maine high enrollment

57th percentile

Compared with 115 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

325

Presque Isle High School: 474 reported students.

State peer staffing position

80th percentile

13.7:1 reported; state peer median 12:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
462
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1

What the reported data says about Presque Isle High School

Presque Isle High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Presque Isle. It is one of 6 current school records connected to RSU 79/MSAD 01. NCES reports 474 students for 2024–25.

Among 115 high schools in Maine with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 396 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 57th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.7:1, above the Maine median of 12:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (85.4%) and American Indian or Alaska Native (5.3%). English learners represent 0.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 22.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming. The school reported 7 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Presque Isle High School

  1. 1How do the reported 13.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 34.7 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
0.2%
Students with disabilities
22.1%
Free/reduced-price lunch
44.9%
Lunch program
Yes under Provision 2

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
1

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White85.4%
  • Hispanic3.8%
  • Black0.8%
  • Asian1.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native5.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Multiracial3%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

7 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in RSU 79/MSAD 01

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Presque Isle Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

354 reported students

Pine Street Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–02

325 reported students

Eva Hoyt Zippel School

Elementary · Grades 03–05

289 reported students

Mapleton Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

228 reported students

Presque Isle Reg Career & Tech Ctr

Other · Grades N–N

Enrollment not reported

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