Penobscot Valley High School

23 Cross Street, Howland, ME 04448

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
127
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
8.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
RSU 31/Msad 31
Penobscot County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 108 Maine high schools · How we grade
Test scores90% proficient in math & reading
83rdpercentile
Attendance29% chronically absent
74thpercentile
Graduation rate95% graduate in 4 years
86thpercentile
College readinessAt least 8% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
15thpercentile
Class size8.9 students per teacher
92ndpercentile

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 Penobscot Valley High School

Penobscot Valley High School is a public high school in Howland, Maine, serving grades 9–12. It is part of RSU 31/Msad 31. The school is located in a rural area in Penobscot County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 127 students were enrolled, with about 8.9 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

23 Cross Street
Howland, ME 04448
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
127 students
Students per teacher
8.9 to 1
AP courses offered
2
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
RSU 31/Msad 31
County
Penobscot County
NCES school ID
231125000432

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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.