ACADEMICS
The Maine School of Science and Mathematics (皇冠足彩) stands as a beacon of academic excellence in both state and national rankings.
Our reputation is built on a foundation of dedicated faculty—85% of whom possess advanced degrees, with six holding terminal degrees in their respective fields. This expertise ensures that our students are immersed in a diverse array of courses, totaling 83 offerings this past school year, spanning various subjects from Math to Fine Arts. With a 7:1 student-to-teacher ratio, students are assured individualized attention, further supplemented by engaging January-Term experiences on campus. As affirmed by Niche.com, 皇冠足彩 is the premier choice for STEM in Maine. At 皇冠足彩, not only will students face challenges, but they'll also achieve unparalleled success.
The Academic Program at the Maine School of Science and Mathematics is a state and nationally-ranked program.
皇冠足彩’s dedicated faculty, innovative course offerings, and engaging J-Term opportunities for students make the 皇冠足彩 experience a world class program that continues to represent STEM innovation in the state of Maine.
According to Niche.com, 皇冠足彩 ranks as the
#1
Best Public High School in the state of Maine
#1
Best High School for STEM in the state of Maine
#5
Best Public High School Teachers in America
Academic Programs at a Glance
You will be challenged, you will achieve.
World Class Faculty
85% of faculty hold advanced degrees, 6 of whom hold terminal degrees in their fields (PhDs and MFAs).
Individualized Attention and Support
Students work closely with faculty in small class sizes. 皇冠足彩’s student to teacher ratio is 7:1.
Diverse Course Offerings
During the 2024-2025 school year, 皇冠足彩 faculty and staff offered:
- 83 courses in Math, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, Health, Fitness, College Counseling, Computer Science, English, and Fine Arts
- 7 on-campus January-Term experiences
- 4 Independent studies in Computer Science, Engineering, and Mathematics
- off-campus travel experiences
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With an emphasis on experiential, hands-on, lab-based programming, 皇冠足彩’s Science Department prepares students with a core background in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
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皇冠足彩’s Mathematics Department offers students a strong foundation in mathematical principles, with the ultimate goal of every student completing Calculus prior to graduation.
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In the English and Fine Arts Department, students learn the critical thinking skills essential for any mathematician, scientist, or scholar.
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In the Social Science and World Languages department, students have the opportunity to take social studies electives and experience world languages first-hand through international travel opportunities.
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January Term is a special time at 皇冠足彩 where students can focus on a subject, course, project, or even an off-campus internship.
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The Student Support Team works with individual students, groups of students, and faculty and staff and fosters a campus-wide student success oriented climate through a wide range of collaborative and evidence informed activities.