Cape Elizabeth High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cape Elizabeth, Maine 04107 · Cape Elizabeth Public Schools
#2 of 110 high schools in Maine
#166 of 16,910 nationally
About Cape Elizabeth High School
Cape Elizabeth High School is a public high located in Cape Elizabeth, in the Cape Elizabeth Public Schools school district of Maine, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 471 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 91.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of high schools in United States and 2nd of 110 ranked high schools in Maine. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (84th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 471.
There are 3 schools in Cape Elizabeth; Cape Elizabeth High School ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)92%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)9.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.5
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 Cape Elizabeth High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 471
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 9.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 92%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Cape Elizabeth High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Cape Elizabeth Middle School
Cape Elizabeth · Public middle · Grades 5–8
448 students · 448 m away
Pond Cove Elementary
Cape Elizabeth · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
579 students · 489 m away
South Portland High School
South Portland · Public high · Grades 9–12
928 students · 4.6 km away
Dyer Elementary School
South Portland · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
194 students · 5.0 km away
Frank I Brown Elementary School
South Portland · Public elementary · Grades K–4
213 students · 5.1 km away
James Otis Kaler Elementary School
South Portland · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
179 students · 5.3 km away
Dora L Small Elementary School
South Portland · Public elementary · Grades K–4
193 students · 5.6 km away
Pleasant Hill School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades K–2
180 students · 5.7 km away
South Portland Middle School
South Portland · Public middle · Grades 5–8
807 students · 7.1 km away
Waldo T Skillin Elementary School
South Portland · Public elementary · Grades K–4
302 students · 7.2 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Maine with a comparable Enrollment.
Presque Isle High School
Presque Isle · Public high · Grades 9–12
474 students
Belfast Area High School
Belfast · Public high · Grades 9–12
476 students
Mt Desert Island High School
Bar Harbor · Public high · Grades 9–12
453 students
Oceanside High School
Rockland · Public high · Grades 9–12
494 students
Hall-Dale Middle and High School
Farmingdale · Public high · Grades 6–12
496 students
York High School
York · Public high · Grades 9–12
498 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cape Elizabeth High School a good school?
Cape Elizabeth High School has a Success Index (US) of 91.4 out of 100 (Top 5% of high schools in United States) and ranks #2 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 Cape Elizabeth High School rank in Maine?
Cape Elizabeth High School ranks #2 of 110 high schools in Maine and #166 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cape Elizabeth High School?
Cape Elizabeth High School had 471 students in 2025.
Is Cape Elizabeth High School a elementary school or a high school?
Cape Elizabeth High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cape Elizabeth High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cape Elizabeth High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.