MARSHWOOD HIGH SCHOOL

Marshwood High School is a public high school that is part of the RSU 35/MSAD 35 school district, located in South Berwick, ME with about 699 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 52 teachers, Marshwood High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Marshwood High School, located in South Berwick, Maine, serves as a central educational hub for the students of Regional School Unit 35. The school is known for fostering a supportive community environment while maintaining a strong commitment to academic rigor and college readiness. With a diverse curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, vocational training opportunities, and a wide array of elective options, the school aims to prepare its students for a variety of post-secondary paths, whether they choose to enter the workforce, the military, or higher education.

Beyond the classroom, Marshwood High School places a significant emphasis on student development through its robust extracurricular programming. The school offers a competitive athletic program, known as the Hawks, along with various clubs, arts programs, and student organizations that encourage leadership and teamwork. By balancing high academic standards with a focus on student well-being and community engagement, Marshwood seeks to graduate well-rounded individuals who are prepared to contribute positively to their local and global communities.

For more information, contact Marshwood High School at (207) 384-4500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.