Summary:
The 04416 zip code is home to a single high school, Bucksport High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. Located within Regional School Unit 25, Bucksport High School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the past few years, dropping from 28th in 2022-2023 to 64th in 2024-2025.
Academically, Bucksport High School's proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Math, and Science are generally lower than the district and state averages, indicating room for improvement. The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 23.4% is relatively high, which could be a contributing factor to the lower academic performance. However, the school's student-teacher ratio of 13.3 is relatively low, which could be a positive factor in providing more individualized attention and support for students.
Economically, 41.5% of Bucksport High School students receive free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting the school serves a population with significant economic challenges, which may impact educational outcomes. Overall, the data suggests that Bucksport High School is facing some challenges in terms of academic performance and student engagement, but also has some strengths, such as a relatively low student-teacher ratio.
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