Fort Fairfield Middle/High School
270 Students
High School 6th - 12th
School Overview
Fort Fairfield Middle/High School, located in the rural community of Fort Fairfield, Maine, serves as a combined educational facility for students in grades 6 through 12. As a cornerstone of the local community, the school emphasizes a close-knit learning environment that leverages its small size to provide individualized attention, foster strong teacher-student relationships, and maintain a supportive academic atmosphere. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, offering a blend of core academic subjects alongside various elective opportunities intended to cater to diverse student interests and career aspirations.
Beyond the classroom, the school is deeply integrated into the cultural life of the town, placing a strong value on extracurricular engagement, including athletics, arts, and community service initiatives. By prioritizing both academic rigor and character development, Fort Fairfield Middle/High School aims to equip its students with the skills and civic responsibility necessary to navigate the challenges of the modern world. The school remains committed to maintaining the traditions of the local area while adapting its educational practices to meet the changing needs of its student body in Northern Maine.
Beyond the classroom, the school is deeply integrated into the cultural life of the town, placing a strong value on extracurricular engagement, including athletics, arts, and community service initiatives. By prioritizing both academic rigor and character development, Fort Fairfield Middle/High School aims to equip its students with the skills and civic responsibility necessary to navigate the challenges of the modern world. The school remains committed to maintaining the traditions of the local area while adapting its educational practices to meet the changing needs of its student body in Northern Maine.
270
Total Students
21.9
Full-Time Teachers
12.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
40.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 253 |
| Hispanic | 8 |
| Black | 3 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More | 2 |
| American Indian | 2 |
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White253 (93.7 %)
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Hispanic8 (3.0 %)
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Black3 (1.1 %)
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Asian2 (0.7 %)
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Two or More2 (0.7 %)
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American Indian2 (0.7 %)
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 86/MSAD 20 |
| Phone: | (207)472-3271 |
| Website: | http://www.msad20.org/schools/middlehigh-school |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 270 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 21.9 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Provision 2 |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 108 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
31
Grade 7
35
Grade 8
43
Grade 9
48
Grade 10
40
Grade 11
36
Grade 12
37
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 31 |
| Grade 7 | 35 |
| Grade 8 | 43 |
| Grade 9 | 48 |
| Grade 10 | 40 |
| Grade 11 | 36 |
| Grade 12 | 37 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 128 | 47.4% |
| Male | 142 | 52.6% |
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