Scarborough High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Scarborough, Maine 04074 · Scarborough Public Schools
#7 of 110 high schools in Maine
#1251 of 16,910 nationally
About Scarborough High School
Scarborough High School is a public high located in Scarborough, in the Scarborough Public Schools school district of Maine, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 903 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 80.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of high schools in United States and 7th of 110 ranked high schools in Maine. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (73th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 903.
There are 6 schools in Scarborough; Scarborough High School ranks 6th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)73%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)20.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.0
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 Scarborough High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 903
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 20.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 73%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Scarborough High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Wentworth School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
664 students · 524 m away
Scarborough Middle School
Scarborough · Public middle · Grades 6–8
663 students · 839 m away
Pleasant Hill School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades K–2
180 students · 3.0 km away
Eight Corners Elementary School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades K–2
241 students · 3.2 km away
Blue Point School
Scarborough · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
214 students · 4.4 km away
Waldo T Skillin Elementary School
South Portland · Public elementary · Grades K–4
302 students · 4.5 km away
South Portland Middle School
South Portland · Public middle · Grades 5–8
807 students · 4.7 km away
Arthur R. Gould Sch--LCYDC
South Portland · Public high · Grades 7–12
16 students · 5.6 km away
Dyer Elementary School
South Portland · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
194 students · 6.0 km away
South Portland High School
South Portland · Public high · Grades 9–12
928 students · 6.4 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Maine with a comparable Enrollment.
Biddeford High School
Biddeford · Public high · Grades 8–12
894 students
Portland High School
Portland · Public high · Grades 9–12
912 students
South Portland High School
South Portland · Public high · Grades 9–12
928 students
Massabesic High School
Waterboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
867 students
Windham High School
Windham · Public high · Grades 9–12
939 students
Deering High School
Portland · Public high · Grades 9–12
850 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Scarborough High School a good school?
Scarborough High School has a Success Index (US) of 80.1 out of 100 (Top 10% of high schools in United States) and ranks #7 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 Scarborough High School rank in Maine?
Scarborough High School ranks #7 of 110 high schools in Maine and #1251 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Scarborough High School?
Scarborough High School had 903 students in 2025.
Is Scarborough High School a elementary school or a high school?
Scarborough High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Scarborough High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Scarborough High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.