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Central Aroostook Jr-Sr High School
26 Pleasant St 310
Mars Hill ME, 04758, Aroostook County
Phone: 207-425-2811
| Ranking: | High School:  (89 out of 107, bottom 17%)Elementary/Middle School:  (310 out of 407, bottom 24%)* |
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12
School District: School Administrative District 42
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 159 | 165 | 205 | 199 | 208 | 196 | 226 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 29 | 18.2% | 28 | 17.0% | 30 | 14.6% | 30 | 15.1% | 39 | 18.8% | 22 | 11.2% | 37 | 16.4% |
| Grade 8: | 26 | 16.4% | 23 | 13.9% | 36 | 17.6% | 42 | 21.1% | 23 | 11.1% | 35 | 17.9% | 41 | 18.1% |
| Grade 9: | 23 | 14.5% | 36 | 21.8% | 43 | 21.0% | 28 | 14.1% | 33 | 15.9% | 37 | 18.9% | 31 | 13.7% |
| Grade 10: | 37 | 23.3% | 30 | 18.2% | 29 | 14.1% | 34 | 17.1% | 41 | 19.7% | 29 | 14.8% | 45 | 19.9% |
| Grade 11: | 26 | 16.4% | 20 | 12.1% | 33 | 16.1% | 35 | 17.6% | 29 | 13.9% | 46 | 23.5% | 36 | 15.9% |
| Grade 12: | 18 | 11.3% | 28 | 17.0% | 34 | 16.6% | 30 | 15.1% | 43 | 20.7% | 27 | 13.8% | 36 | 15.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 89 | 56.0% | 84 | 50.9% | 100 | 48.8% | 102 | 51.3% | 108 | 51.9% | 107 | 54.6% | 121 | 53.5% |
| Female: | 70 | 44.0% | 81 | 49.1% | 105 | 51.2% | 97 | 48.7% | 92 | 44.2% | 81 | 41.3% | 101 | 44.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.8% | 2 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 3 | 1.3% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 1 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.9% |
| Black: | 2 | 1.3% | 4 | 2.4% | 5 | 2.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 156 | 98.1% | 157 | 95.2% | 198 | 96.6% | 196 | 98.5% | 207 | 99.5% | 194 | 99.0% | 221 | 97.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 67 | 42.1% | 70 | 42.4% | NA | NA | 80 | 40.2% | 77 | 37.0% | 60 | 30.6% | 76 | 33.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 17 | 10.7% | 27 | 16.4% | NA | NA | 18 | 9.0% | 22 | 10.6% | 25 | 12.8% | 32 | 14.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 8.08 | 8.57 | 10.53 | 10.82 | 10.78 | 9.80 | 8.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MEA | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 24% | N/A | 47% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 46% | N/A | 52% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 59% | N/A | 53% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 50% | 57% | 58% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 44% | N/A | 60% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | N/A | 69% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 63% | N/A | 73% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 95% | 94% | 79% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 9% | N/A | 45% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 26% | N/A | 51% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 46% | N/A | 51% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 41% | 46% | 53% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 29% | N/A | 59% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 63% | N/A | 65% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 89% | N/A | 71% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 81% | 71% |
| 2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 39% | N/A | 65% |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 59% | N/A | 66% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | N/A | 67% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 31% | 27% | 62% |
| 2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | N/A | 48% |
| MHSA | ||||||
| 2010 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 15% | 15% | 46% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 22% | 22% | 49% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 30% | 30% | 46% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 50% | 50% | 48% |
| 2010 | Reading | End of course | % met std | 15% | 15% | 48% |
| 2011 | Reading | End of course | % met std | 28% | 28% | 50% |
| 2012 | Reading | End of course | % met std | 42% | 42% | 47% |
| 2013 | Reading | End of course | % met std | 45% | 45% | 48% |
| 2010 | Science | End of course | % met std | 17% | 17% | 41% |
| 2011 | Science | End of course | % met std | 42% | 42% | 44% |
| 2012 | Science | End of course | % met std | 38% | 38% | 45% |
| 2013 | Science | End of course | % met std | 39% | 39% | 41% |
| 2010 | Writing | End of course | % met std | 19% | 19% | 47% |
| 2011 | Writing | End of course | % met std | 36% | 36% | 45% |
| 2012 | Writing | End of course | % met std | 33% | 33% | 47% |
| 2013 | Writing | End of course | % met std | 41% | 41% | 44% |
| NECAP | ||||||
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 36% | 36% | 60% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 45% | 45% | 58% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 52% | 52% | 61% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 40% | 40% | 59% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 52% | 52% | 68% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 54% | 54% | 66% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 70% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 69% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 43% | 41% | 59% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 28% | 28% | 59% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 40% | 40% | 60% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 61% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 78% | 69% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 36% | 36% | 73% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 77% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 76% |
| 2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 31% | 31% | 53% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 51% |
| 2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 58% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 88.9% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 18.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 16.7% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 83.3% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $37,462.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $27,604.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $39,433.0 |
* Central Aroostook Jr-Sr High School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.