📍 308 Sweden St, Caribou, Aroostook County, 04736
Caribou High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Caribou, Aroostook County. The school has 470 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rsu 39 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 30.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. 92% of students are proficient in reading. 92% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 77%. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Caribou High School enrolls 470 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 30.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 4% Hispanic or Latino and 3.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 413 | 88% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 | 4% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 3.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 12 | 2.6% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
240 of the school's 470 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 218 qualify for free lunch and 22 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Caribou 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 1, state house district 149.
Caribou High School is one of 3 schools in RSU 39, based in Caribou, Maine. The district serves 1,188 students district-wide and employs 98 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 470 students, Caribou High School is larger than the district average of about 396 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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