YARMOUTH HIGH SCHOOL

Yarmouth High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Yarmouth Schools school district, located in Yarmouth, ME with about 515 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 42 teachers, Yarmouth High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Yarmouth High School, located at 286 West Elm Street in Yarmouth, Maine, is a highly regarded public secondary school known for its strong emphasis on academic excellence, athletics, and community involvement. Consistently ranked among the top high schools in the state, it serves students in grades 9 through 12 and is recognized for providing a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum. The school fosters a supportive environment that encourages students to pursue both intellectual growth and extracurricular interests, benefiting from the close-knit, engaged community of the town of Yarmouth.

Beyond its academic reputation, Yarmouth High School is well-regarded for its robust arts and athletic programs, which are central to the student experience. The school culture emphasizes character development, civic responsibility, and preparing students for life beyond graduation. With its commitment to high standards and a focus on personalized learning, the school remains a cornerstone of the Yarmouth community, consistently producing graduates who are well-prepared for higher education and diverse professional paths.

For more information, contact Yarmouth High School at (207) 846-5535 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.