Medomak Valley High School

RSU 40/MSAD 40
320 Manktown Road
Waldoboro, ME 04572
563 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Medomak Valley High School (MVHS), located in Waldoboro, Maine, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the towns within RSU 40. Situated on a sprawling, rural campus, the school acts as a central hub for the surrounding coastal and inland communities. It provides a comprehensive academic curriculum complemented by a variety of extracurricular activities, including strong athletic programs, performing arts, and vocational-technical opportunities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the regional workforce.

The school is deeply integrated into the culture of the Midcoast Maine area, emphasizing a community-focused approach to education. Beyond standard classroom instruction, MVHS is known for its commitment to student development through various clubs and service-oriented initiatives. By balancing traditional academics with career-readiness programs, Medomak Valley High School strives to foster a supportive environment that addresses the diverse needs and interests of its student body while maintaining strong ties to the local Waldoboro community.
563
Total Students
40.9
Full-Time Teachers
13.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
51.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    530 (94.1 %)
  • Two or More
    17 (3.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    9 (1.6 %)
  • Black
    2 (0.4 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.4 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.4 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    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 40/MSAD 40
Phone: (207)832-5380
Website: http://www.msad40.org/schools/mvhs/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 563
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 40.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 256
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 33

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 152
Grade 10 137
Grade 11 145
Grade 12 129
Gender Ratio
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