High Schools in Regional School Unit 02

Summary:

Regional School Unit 02 in Maine is home to two high schools: Hall-Dale Middle and High School and Monmouth Academy. Based on the available data, Hall-Dale Middle and High School appears to be the standout school in the district, consistently ranking higher in the statewide SchoolDigger rankings and outperforming Monmouth Academy and the overall district in academic metrics.

Hall-Dale Middle and High School has a higher percentage of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science compared to Monmouth Academy and the Regional School Unit 02 district. The school also has a slightly lower chronic absenteeism rate and a higher four-year graduation rate than Monmouth Academy. Both schools have similar free/reduced lunch recipient rates, suggesting they serve student populations with comparable socioeconomic backgrounds.

While both high schools in Regional School Unit 02 have some areas of strength, the data indicates that Hall-Dale Middle and High School is the stronger performing school overall, with higher rankings, test scores, and graduation rates. Further investigation into the factors contributing to Hall-Dale's academic success could provide valuable insights for improving educational outcomes across the district.

District Detail

7 Reed Street
Hallowell, ME 04347

(207) 622-6351

SchoolDigger Rank:
56^th of 176 Maine districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,436

Primary Schools: 3
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MEA English Language Arts (2025)	MEA Mathematics (2025)	MEA Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MEA English Language Arts All Grades	MEA Mathematics All Grades	MEA Science All Grades	Total
Monmouth Academy	Public	9-12	96 Academy Road	Monmouth	04259	Kennebec County	Regional School Unit 02	No	No	No	No	(207) 933-4416	192	18	10.7	28.6%	175 (91.1%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (6.3%)	2 (1.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	39.6	59^th of 119 public high schools	50.4%		22.8	93^rd of 121 public high schools	23.1%	34	59.0	60.5	18.9	$23,479
Hall-Dale Middle and High School	Public	6-12	97 Maple ST	Farmingdale	04344	Kennebec County	Regional School Unit 02	No	No	No	No	(207) 622-6211	496	42	11.7	37.9%	445 (89.7%)	13 (2.6%)	15 (3.0%)	9 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	13 (2.6%)	55.2	28^th of 119 public high schools	76.5%		56.6	28^th of 121 public high schools	76.9%		67.5	43.4	55.4	$21,409

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Regional School Unit 11/Maine School Admin District 11	3.34 mi	6	72^nd
Richmond Public Schools	4.17 mi	3
Regional School Unit 12	8.14 mi	8	49^th
Wiscasset Public Schools	8.16 mi	5
Edgecomb Public Schools	10.71 mi	1	50^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Maine Department of Education.

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