Caribou High School
470 Students
High School 9th - 12th
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.
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
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 413 |
| Hispanic | 19 |
| Black | 8 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 17 |
| American Indian | 12 |
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White413 (87.9 %)
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Hispanic19 (4.0 %)
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Two or More17 (3.6 %)
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American Indian12 (2.6 %)
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Black8 (1.7 %)
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Asian1 (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
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 107 |
| Grade 10 | 142 |
| Grade 11 | 109 |
| Grade 12 | 112 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 218 | 46.4% |
| Male | 252 | 53.6% |
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