Massabesic High School
910 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Massabesic High School, located in Waterboro, Maine, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for Regional School Unit 57 (RSU 57), which encompasses the towns of Waterboro, Alfred, Limerick, Lyman, Shapleigh, and Newfield. As a regional hub, the school fosters a diverse community, bringing together students from across these rural and suburban townships. The campus is designed to provide a comprehensive educational experience that balances academic rigor with personal development, aiming to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce.
Beyond its core curriculum, Massabesic High School is well-known for its vibrant extracurricular culture, featuring a wide array of athletic programs, arts initiatives, and student-led clubs. The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and school spirit, often referred to as the "Mustang" pride. By focusing on a holistic approach, the institution strives to support student success through a combination of traditional classroom instruction, technical education opportunities, and social-emotional learning, ensuring that graduates are well-equipped to contribute to their local communities and beyond.
Beyond its core curriculum, Massabesic High School is well-known for its vibrant extracurricular culture, featuring a wide array of athletic programs, arts initiatives, and student-led clubs. The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and school spirit, often referred to as the "Mustang" pride. By focusing on a holistic approach, the institution strives to support student success through a combination of traditional classroom instruction, technical education opportunities, and social-emotional learning, ensuring that graduates are well-equipped to contribute to their local communities and beyond.
910
Total Students
58.2
Full-Time Teachers
15.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
38.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 869 |
| Hispanic | 6 |
| Black | 5 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More | 20 |
| American Indian | 6 |
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White869 (95.5 %)
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Two or More20 (2.2 %)
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Hispanic6 (0.7 %)
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American Indian6 (0.7 %)
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Black5 (0.5 %)
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Asian4 (0.4 %)
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 57/MSAD 57 |
| Phone: | (207)247-3141 |
| Website: | http://highschool.rsu57.org/ |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 910 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 58.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 15.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Provision 2 |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 263 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 89 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
235
Grade 10
226
Grade 11
230
Grade 12
219
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 235 |
| Grade 10 | 226 |
| Grade 11 | 230 |
| Grade 12 | 219 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 437 | 48% |
| Male | 473 | 52% |
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1,065 Students
High School 9th - 12th