LEWISTON HIGH SCHOOL

Lewiston High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Lewiston Public Schools school district, located in Lewiston, ME with about 1,447 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 103 teachers, Lewiston High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Lewiston High School, located at 156 East Avenue in Lewiston, Maine, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the city’s diverse student population. As part of the Lewiston Public Schools district, the school is known for being one of the largest high schools in the state. It provides a comprehensive academic environment that offers a wide array of core curriculum classes, Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and various elective options designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

Beyond academics, Lewiston High School places a strong emphasis on community and school spirit, famously represented by their mascot, the Blue Devils. The school hosts a robust extracurricular program, including competitive athletic teams, performing arts, and numerous student-led clubs, which play a significant role in fostering student engagement. Because it sits at the heart of one of Maine’s most culturally diverse communities, the school is frequently recognized for its efforts to integrate students from various backgrounds, striving to create an inclusive environment that addresses the unique needs of its student body.

For more information, contact Lewiston High School at (207) 795-4190 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.