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Hampden Academy
A+

Hampden Academy

PublicHighGrades 9–12

89 Western Avenue, Hampden, ME 04444 · (207) 862-3791 · Part of Regional School Unit 22

Hampden’s School Grade A− better than 81% of Maine school districts

Directions
Photo: MattGagnon · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
767
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
25%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Hampden Academy

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Maine’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state

On the path

Where Hampden kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8Reeds Brook Middle School304 students
9–12Hampden AcademyYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency98%
State average 81.4%
Reading / language arts98%
State average 85.2%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Maine’s 487 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

89 Western Avenue, Hampden

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9182
Grade 10182
Grade 11186
Grade 12217
Enrollment over time
799’20
810’21
811’22
761’23
767’24

Down 4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%Asian <1%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hampden Academy from Hampden families.

Other schools in Regional School Unit 22

The district →
Leroy H Smith School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Winterport
C+
260 students11:1
Earl C McGraw School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Hampden
203 students11:1
George B Weatherbee School
Elementary · Grades 2–5 · Hampden
A−
381 students14:1
Samuel L Wagner Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Winterport
B+
203 students12:1
Reeds Brook Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Hampden
A
304 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Maine’s other public schools; Hampden’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.