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.
270
Total Students
21.9
Full-Time Teachers
12.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
40.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fort Fairfield Middle/High School
Demographic Student Count
White253
Hispanic8
Black3
Asian2
Two or More2
American Indian2
  • White
    253 (93.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    8 (3.0 %)
  • Black
    3 (1.1 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.7 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (0.7 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (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

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Fort Fairfield Middle/High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 631
Grade 735
Grade 843
Grade 948
Grade 1040
Grade 1136
Grade 1237
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Fort Fairfield Middle/High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female12847.4%
Male14252.6%