📍 284 Walkers Mills Rd, Bethel, Oxford County, 04217
Telstar High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Bethel, Oxford County. The school has 178 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rsu 44/Msad 44 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 16.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. 95% of students are proficient in reading. 85% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 3 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Telstar High School enrolls 178 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 16.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 3.4% Two or more races and 2.8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 166 | 93% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 2.8% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
89 of the school's 178 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 72 qualify for free lunch and 17 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Telstar High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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-20, state senate district 18, state house district 117.
Telstar High School is one of 4 schools in RSU 44/MSAD 44, based in Bethel, Maine. The district serves 664 students district-wide and employs 63 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 178 students, Telstar High School is close to the district average of about 166 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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