- Dexter Regional High School reported a higher students per counselor than Central High School (282:1 vs. 216.7:1).
- Dexter Regional High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Central High School (25 vs. 0).
- Central High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Dexter Regional High School (16 vs. 2).
- Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Central High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Dexter Regional High School (77 vs. 65).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Dexter Regional High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Central High School (25 vs. 0).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Central High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Dexter Regional High School (16 vs. 8).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Dexter Regional High School reported a higher students per counselor than Central High School (282:1 vs. 216.7:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
9 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Central High School
1 metric was reported by Central High School. Comparable data for Dexter Regional High School is missing or suppressed.
Chronically absent students
143
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Central High School
$15,146.2
Dexter Regional High School
$20,452.27
Local revenue share
Central High School
27.8%
Dexter Regional High School
18.8%
State revenue share
Central High School
62.2%
Dexter Regional High School
66.3%
Federal revenue share
Central High School
10%
Dexter Regional High School
14.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Central High School
35%
Dexter Regional High School
6%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Penobscot County
$63,248
Penobscot County
$63,248
Poverty rate
Penobscot County
13.6%
Penobscot County
13.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Penobscot County
30.5%
Penobscot County
30.5%
Unemployment rate
Penobscot County
3.3%
Penobscot County
3.3%
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.