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Machias, ME

2,060 residents•588 students•4 schools
Avg School Rating
6.1
out of 10
8% below Maine avg
Test Proficiency
42%Math
53%Reading
14% below Maine avg
School Crime Rate
0.00
per 1,000 students
100% below Maine avg
Overall Crime Rate
19.90
per 1,000 residents
38% below Maine avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
3
Elementary Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
3
Charter
0
Private
1

By Level

Elementary
3
Middle
0
High
1

These figures describe every school in Machias; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Machias

4 schools
7.3
Rose M Gaffney School
Elementarypublic
4.9
Machias Memorial High School
Highpublic
—
Coastal Wash Cty Inst Of Tech
Elementarypublic
—
Machias Valley Christian School
Elementaryprivate

School Crime in Machias

0 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Machias in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
100% below Maine avg
0.00
per 1,000 students

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Machias

41 total incidents reported across Machias in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
38% below Maine avg
19.90
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
14
Property
23
Drug
3
Weapons
1

Crime Types

  • Assault29%
  • Theft24%
  • Vandalism22%
  • Drugs7%
  • Burglary7%
  • Sex2%
  • Other7%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

588 students enrolled across Machias's schools.

  • Public50285%
  • Private8615%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Machias's K-12 schools.

  • White96%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Black<1%
  • Asian<1%
  • Two or More Races<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
47%Female53%Male
46%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2024 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.