Calais Elementary School vs Calais Middle/High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maine, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Calais Elementary School
Calais · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
250 students
Calais Middle/High School
Calais · Public high · Grades 7–12
289 students
| Measure | Calais Elementary School Calais, Maine | Calais Middle/High School Calais, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #153 of 312 | #96 of 110 |
| National rank | #20310 of 50,301 | #12014 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 250 | 289 |
| Enrollment | 250 | 289 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.8% | 60.2% |
| Students per teacher | 9.3 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 22% |
| city | Calais | Calais |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Calais Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.9 vs 35.8).
- •Calais Elementary School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •Calais Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 42%).
- •Calais Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.8% vs 60.2%).
- •Calais Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.3 vs 12.0).
- •Calais Middle/High School is the larger school with 289 students compared with 250.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Calais Elementary School better than Calais Middle/High School?
On the Success Index (US), Calais Elementary School ranks higher (56.9 vs 35.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Calais Elementary School and Calais Middle/High School?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Calais and Calais in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Calais Elementary School: 250. Calais Middle/High School: 289. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Calais Elementary School and Calais Middle/High School rank in Maine?
Calais Elementary School is 153rd of 312 and Calais Middle/High School is 96th of 110 among elementary schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).