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School Comparison

Ellsworth High School
vs.
Mt Desert Island High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Ellsworth High School
Mt Desert Island High School
  • Mt Desert Island High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Ellsworth High School (189 vs. 55).
  • Ellsworth High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Mt Desert Island High School (100 vs. 8).
  • Ellsworth High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Mt Desert Island High School (267 vs. 178).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Ellsworth High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Mt Desert Island High School (267 vs. 178).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Mt Desert Island High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Ellsworth High School (139 vs. 110).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Mt Desert Island High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Ellsworth High School (189 vs. 55).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Ellsworth High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Mt Desert Island High School (23 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Ellsworth High School reported a higher students per counselor than Mt Desert Island High School (270:1 vs. 253.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

23 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Ellsworth High School
$18,856.17
Mt Desert Island High School
$24,737.37
Local revenue share
Ellsworth High School
52.9%
Mt Desert Island High School
84.6%
State revenue share
Ellsworth High School
40.9%
Mt Desert Island High School
11.6%
Federal revenue share
Ellsworth High School
6.2%
Mt Desert Island High School
3.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Ellsworth High School
38.6%
Mt Desert Island High School
36%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Hancock County
$69,630
Hancock County
$69,630
Poverty rate
Hancock County
10.2%
Hancock County
10.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hancock County
39.2%
Hancock County
39.2%
Unemployment rate
Hancock County
3.6%
Hancock County
3.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.