OAK HILL HIGH SCHOOL

Oak Hill High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the RSU 04 school district, located in Wales, ME with about 416 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 34 teachers, Oak Hill 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.

Oak Hill High School, located in Wales, Maine, serves as a central educational hub for the surrounding community within the Regional School Unit 4 (RSU 4). The school is committed to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal development, aiming to prepare students for both higher education and the professional workforce. By offering a comprehensive curriculum alongside various extracurricular activities, the school encourages students to engage deeply with their studies and develop strong social connections.

The institution prides itself on maintaining a close-knit, community-oriented atmosphere typical of Maine’s smaller regional schools. With its focus on personalized instruction and community involvement, Oak Hill High School strives to help students cultivate the critical thinking and life skills necessary to become successful, contributing members of society. The school’s location provides a stable, focused setting for students to excel academically while participating in the local traditions and spirit that define the region.

For more information, contact Oak Hill High School at (207) 375-4950 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.