Type Public Principal Jennifer Gulko Grades 9-12 Number of students 515 | Established 1961 Assistant Principal Charlie Mellon Phone +1 207-865-4706 | |
School district Regional School Unit No. 5 District Freeport School Department Similar Freeport Middle School, Falmouth High School, Brunswick High School, Yarmouth High School, Durham Community School |
Freeport High School is a public high school in Freeport, Maine for students in grades 9-12 residing in the towns of Freeport, Durham, and Pownal. Freeport High School is one of four schools in the Freeport Public School District; the others being Mast Landing School, Morse Street School, and Freeport Middle School.
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Student population
The student population at Freeport High School for the 2010–2011 school year was approximately 500 students.
SAT results
As with other districts in the Greater Portland area, the SAT scores of Freeport High School were significantly higher than the State Average, coming in 10th in the state for Math and Reading, and 11th in Writing.
In the Mathematics section, Freeport students had an average score of 485, tying with York High School. In the Reading section, Freeport students had an average score of 492, tying with Scarborough High School. Finally, in the writing section, Freeport students received an average score of 483.
Graduation Rates
Freeport High School has often had high graduation rates for its students. Between the 2010/2011 and 2013/2014 school years, Regional School Unit 5 (of which Freeport High School is the main secondary school) reported graduation rates of 92%.
One-act plays
Freeport High School is one of only two schools in the State that consistently enters student written one-act plays into the Maine Principals' Association's annual drama festival, the other being Morse High School.
Athletics
In 2016, the seventh seeded varsity baseball team had a historic playoff run, winning a playoff game for the first time since 1985 in the preliminary round and making it to the state championship game for the first time, where they lost to Old Town. Sickles cried for days thereafter.