SchoolGrade

The grade is the share of students at or above the ME proficiency bar. The projection is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.

Actual vs projected proficiency

Actual 83%Projected 65%

Calais Middle/high School Greatly Exceeds Expectations for its students’ context.

Actual is the share of tested students who met the ME proficiency bar.
Projected is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.
Impact is the gap in one phrase: greatly exceeds, exceeds, meets, or below expectations.

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Academics

Proficiency on state assessments by subject against the ME average, then graduation and college coursework.

Academic performance

Math proficiency

School 80%ME 80%

English proficiency

School 85%ME 83%

Science proficiency

School N/AME N/A

College preparedness

Graduation rate

80%

Graduating in four years.

Enrolled in AP classes

3%

Students in at least one AP course. 1 AP courses offered.

Dual enrollment

21%

Taking college courses during high school.

Enrolled in IB classes21%
AP courses offered1
AP enrollment by subject

AP science

0%
3%

AP computer science

0%
0%

AP math

0%
3%

Gold marks the ME average.

Neighborhood

Safety and economics around the school. Context for families, never part of the grade.

Crime Grade

Overall crime

C-

43.64 incidents per 1,000 residents

Violent crime

B

2.72 per 1,000 residents

Property crime

C-

27.55 per 1,000 residents

What is Crime Grade?

Crime Grade combines official crime reports from the FBI, state and local law enforcement with models that fill reporting gaps, producing one letter grade for a neighborhood’s overall safety. It appears here so families can see how safe the community around a school is. It never feeds the school’s grade.

Economics and housing

Median household income

$54,372

ME average $78,786

Median home value

$148,209

ME average $296,909

Median rent

$923 /mo

ME average $1,157

Unemployment rate

6.8%

ME average 4.0%

Adults with a high school diploma

Here 89.4%ME 94.5%

Teachers and staff

Teacher and support staff capacity, qualifications and pay.

Staffing

Student to teacher ratio

13:1

ME average 10:1

Teachers

27

Full-time equivalent teachers.

Average teacher salary

$62,500

All teachers in Calais Public Schools.

Student to counselor ratio ME average 260:1325:1
Support staff2
Psychologists0
Nurses1
Social workers0
Law enforcement officers0
Security staff0

Qualifications

Certified teachers

School 85%ME 94%

Experienced teachers

School 81%ME 86%

Environment and safety

Suspensions, expulsions and reported bullying, as counts for the school year.

In-school suspension days64
Out-of-school suspension days26
Total days missed to suspension234
Expulsions with services0
Expulsions without services0
Zero-tolerance expulsions0
Bullying incidents by victim type
Gender-based0
Sexual orientation0
Race-based0
Disability-based0
Religion-based0

Resources and finance

District-level spending, per student and by purpose.

Spending per student

$9997 /yr

District-level spending per student.

Instruction vs administration

$5.86

Spent on instruction for every $1 on administration.

Equity and access

Who the school serves: enrollment by reported group.

Race and ethnicity

White

77%

Native American

14%

Asian or Pacific Islander

1%

Black

1%

Latino

1%

Multiracial

4%

Native Hawaiian or Alaskan

0%

Student groups

Economically disadvantaged42%
Students with disabilities24%
English as a second language0%
Gifted and talented0%
Foster care0%
Military connected0%
Homeless0%
Migratory0%

High schools nearest to Calais Middle/high School

Nearby high schools with their actual and projected test scores.

Narraguagus High School

  • Actual: 80%
  • Projected: 79%
  • Distance: 47.7 mi
Ellsworth High School

  • Actual: 88%
  • Projected: 78%
  • Distance: 71.7 mi
Bangor High School

  • Actual: 94%
  • Projected: 84%
  • Distance: 78.7 mi
Belfast Area High School

  • Actual: 85%
  • Projected: 86%
  • Distance: 100.8 mi
Islesboro Central School

  • Actual: 95%
  • Projected: 67%
  • Distance: 103.0 mi
Fort Fairfield Middle/high School

  • Actual: 83%
  • Projected: 74%
  • Distance: 114.5 mi
Oceanside High School

  • Actual: 83%
  • Projected: 87%
  • Distance: 117.1 mi
Cony

  • Actual: 83%
  • Projected: 89%
  • Distance: 136.3 mi
Maine Virtual Academy

  • Actual: 88%
  • Projected: 86%
  • Distance: 137.2 mi
Hall-dale Middle And High School

  • Actual: 91%
  • Projected: 79%
  • Distance: 140.0 mi