DEXTER REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Dexter Regional High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the MSAD 46 school district, located in Dexter, ME with about 302 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 21 teachers, Dexter Regional 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.

Dexter Regional High School (DRHS), located at 12 Abbott Hill Rd in Dexter, Maine, serves as a central educational institution for the local community and surrounding towns. As a public secondary school, it is committed to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, aiming to balance rigorous academic standards with the development of essential life skills and responsible citizenship.

Beyond the classroom, Dexter Regional High School fosters a vibrant school culture through a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and student-led clubs. These programs are intended to encourage student engagement, leadership, and personal growth outside of the traditional academic setting. By maintaining strong ties to the Dexter community, the school serves not only as a place of learning but also as a hub for local events and school spirit, dedicated to helping each student reach their full potential within a small-town educational atmosphere.

For more information, contact Dexter Regional High School at (207) 924-5536 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.