LEAVITT AREA HIGH SCHOOL

Leavitt Area High School is a public high school that is part of the RSU 52/MSAD 52 school district, located in Turner, ME with about 554 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 50 teachers, Leavitt Area High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Leavitt Area High School, located in Turner, Maine, serves as a central educational hub for the towns of Turner, Leeds, and Greene within Maine School Administrative District (MSAD) 52. Known as the home of the "Hornets," the school places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive community environment that balances rigorous academic standards with a diverse range of extracurricular opportunities. The school is highly regarded for its commitment to student-centered learning, often highlighting programs that encourage personal growth, civic responsibility, and post-secondary readiness.

Beyond the classroom, Leavitt Area High School maintains a vibrant school spirit centered on its robust athletic programs and community-oriented traditions. The school prides itself on maintaining close ties with the surrounding towns, often serving as a focal point for local events and student-led initiatives. By integrating traditional academic curricula with opportunities for vocational exploration and project-based learning, Leavitt strives to prepare its student body for success in a rapidly evolving workforce and global society.

For more information, contact Leavitt Area High School at (207) 225-1100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.