Telstar High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bethel, Maine 04217 · Rsu 44/Msad 44
#77 of 110 high schools in Maine
#11152 of 16,910 nationally
About Telstar High School
Telstar High School is a public high located in Bethel, in the Rsu 44/Msad 44 school district of Maine, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 179 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 77th of 110 ranked high schools in Maine. Its strongest component is students per teacher (65th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 179.
There are 3 schools in Bethel; Telstar High School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)15%
- Reading proficiency (30%)54.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)57%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.9
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 Telstar High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 179
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 57%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 54.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 15%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Telstar High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Telstar Middle School
Bethel · Public middle · Grades 6–8
155 students · 0 m away
Crescent Park School
Bethel · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
263 students · 2.2 km away
Woodstock School
Bryant Pond · Public elementary · Grades K–5
67 students · 9.8 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Maine with a comparable Enrollment.
Woodland Jr-Sr High School
Baileyville · Public high · Grades 7–12
175 students
Carrabec High School
North Anson · Public high · Grades 9–12
174 students
Machias Memorial High School
Machias · Public high · Grades 9–12
173 students
Boothbay Region High School
Boothbay Harbor · Public high · Grades 9–12
172 students
Old Orchard Beach High School
Old Orchard Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
186 students
Monmouth Academy
Monmouth · Public high · Grades 9–12
192 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Telstar High School a good school?
Telstar High School has a Success Index (US) of 39.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #77 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 Telstar High School rank in Maine?
Telstar High School ranks #77 of 110 high schools in Maine and #11152 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Telstar High School?
Telstar High School had 179 students in 2025.
Is Telstar High School a elementary school or a high school?
Telstar High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Telstar High School?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of Telstar High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.