Mt Desert Island High School

1081 Eagle Lake Road, Bar Harbor, ME 04609

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
453
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
8.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Mt Desert CSD
Hancock County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 108 Maine high schools · How we grade
Test scores92% proficient in math & reading
89thpercentile
Attendance36% chronically absent
56thpercentile
Graduation rate87% graduate in 4 years
48thpercentile
College readinessAt least 21% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
70thpercentile
Class size8.2 students per teacher
95thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Maine high schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Mt Desert Island High School

Mt Desert Island High School is a public high school in Bar Harbor, Maine, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Mt Desert CSD. The school is located in a remote rural area in Hancock County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 453 students were enrolled, with about 8.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Maine high school (11.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 108 Maine high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

1081 Eagle Lake Road
Bar Harbor, ME 04609
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
453 students
Students per teacher
8.2 to 1
AP courses offered
12
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Mt Desert CSD
County
Hancock County
NCES school ID
230850000061

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.