📍 20 Maplewood Avenue, Biddeford, York County, 04005
Biddeford High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Biddeford, York County. The school has 712 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Biddeford Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 53.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 87% of students are proficient in reading. 82% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers 8 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Biddeford High School enrolls 712 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 53.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 6% Hispanic or Latino and 5.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 576 | 81% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 6% |
| Black or African American | 42 | 5.9% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 18 | 2.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
350 of the school's 712 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 269 qualify for free lunch and 81 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Biddeford High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district ME-10, state senate district 32, state house district 11.
Biddeford High School is one of 6 schools in Biddeford Public Schools, based in Biddeford, Maine. The district serves 2,436 students district-wide and employs 216 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 712 students, Biddeford High School is larger than the district average of about 406 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize
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