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Cape Elizabeth ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools

320 Ocean House Rd 2fl
Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 1%

Top Rankings

Cape Elizabeth ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 513 students in Cape Elizabeth ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Maine.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High School in Cape Elizabeth ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Maine public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 82% statewide average).
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High School in Cape Elizabeth ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Maine average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cape Elizabeth High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maine or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Maine public high school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
3 Schools
124 Schools
# Students
1,525 Students
53,407 Students
# Teachers
134 Teachers
4,409 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Cape Elizabeth ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 182 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ME)
#1 out of 189 school districts
(Top 1%)
80%
49%
96%
84%
60%
37%
(20-21)
≥95%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.26
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
87%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,886 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,600. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,529 is less than the state median of $21,191. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (ME)
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$3,617 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$3,549 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,886
$21,600
Spending / Student
$20,529
$21,191

Best Cape Elizabeth ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cape Elizabeth High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
345 Ocean House Road
Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107
(207) 799-3309
Gr: 9-12 | 513 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,525 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in ME)
  • : Top 1%
  • : 80% (Top 1%)
  • : 96% (Top 1%)
  • : 60% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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