Bucksport High School
#52 of 110 high schools in Maine
#8937 of 16,910 nationally
About Bucksport High School
Bucksport High School is a public high located in Bucksport, in the Rsu 25 school district of Maine, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 361 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 47.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 52nd of 110 ranked high schools in Maine. Its strongest component is students per teacher (63th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (38th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 361.
There are 4 schools in Bucksport; Bucksport High School ranks 3rd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)49.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bucksport High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 361
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 49.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bucksport High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Miles Lane School
Bucksport · Public elementary · Grades 1–4
316 students · 329 m away
G Herbert Jewett School
Bucksport · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
98 students · 434 m away
Bucksport Middle School
Bucksport · Public middle · Grades 5–8
292 students · 761 m away
Leroy H Smith School
Winterport · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
260 students · 8.4 km away
Samuel L Wagner Middle School
Winterport · Public middle · Grades 5–8
203 students · 9.0 km away
Penobscot Elementary School
Penobscot · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
65 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Maine with a comparable Enrollment.
Mountain Valley High School
Rumford · Public high · Grades 9–12
369 students
Penquis Valley Middle/High School
Milo · Public high · Grades 5–12
349 students
Houlton High School
Houlton · Public high · Grades 9–12
378 students
Casco Bay High School
Portland · Public high · Grades 9–12
379 students
Winslow High School
Winslow · Public high · Grades 9–12
383 students
Orono High School
Orono · Public high · Grades 9–12
337 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bucksport High School a good school?
Bucksport High School has a Success Index (US) of 47.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #52 of 110 in Maine. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bucksport High School rank in Maine?
Bucksport High School ranks #52 of 110 high schools in Maine and #8937 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bucksport High School?
Bucksport High School had 361 students in 2025.
Is Bucksport High School a elementary school or a high school?
Bucksport High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bucksport High School?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Bucksport High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.