Caribou High School

School Overview
Caribou High School, located in the northern Maine community of Caribou, serves as a central hub for secondary education in Aroostook County. As part of the RSU 39 school district, the institution is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for both higher education and the workforce. The school is known for its strong sense of community, reflecting the values and tight-knit nature of the surrounding region, while offering a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and student organizations that encourage holistic development beyond the classroom.

The school prides itself on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes student achievement and character building. By integrating modern educational practices with the unique cultural backdrop of Northern Maine, Caribou High School strives to equip its diverse student body with the critical thinking skills and civic responsibility necessary to succeed in a global society. Through dedicated faculty and staff, the school maintains a long-standing tradition of academic rigor and community engagement, serving as a cornerstone for the families of Caribou.
470
Total Students
30.3
Full-Time Teachers
15.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
52.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Caribou High School
Demographic Student Count
White413
Hispanic19
Black8
Asian1
Two or More17
American Indian12
  • White
    413 (87.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    19 (4.0 %)
  • Two or More
    17 (3.6 %)
  • American Indian
    12 (2.6 %)
  • Black
    8 (1.7 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: RSU 39
Phone: (207)493-4260
Website: http://www.rsu39.org/o/chs
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 470
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 30.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch: 232
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 14
Grades Taught
Grade 9 107
Grade 10 142
Grade 11 109
Grade 12 112

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Caribou High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9107
Grade 10142
Grade 11109
Grade 12112
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Caribou High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female21846.4%
Male25253.6%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)