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Scarborough, ME

24,010 residents•3,387 students•9 schools
Avg School Rating
8.3
out of 10
26% above Maine avg
Test Proficiency
61%Math
81%Reading
28% above Maine avg
School Crime Rate
1.77
per 1,000 students
51% below Maine avg
Overall Crime Rate
21.32
per 1,000 residents
34% below Maine avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
6
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
2
Middle Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
6
Charter
1
Private
2

By Level

Elementary
6
Middle
2
High
1

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

Schools in Scarborough

9 schools
9.3
Wentworth School
Elementarypublic
9.1
Scarborough High School
Highpublic
8.7
Scarborough Middle School
Middlepublic
6.2
Maine Connections Academy
Middlecharter
—
Blue Point School
Elementarypublic
—
Eight Corners Elementary School
Elementarypublic
—
Morrison Center
Elementaryprivate
—
Morrison Center
Elementaryprivate
—
Pleasant Hill School
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Scarborough

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

School Crime Rate
51% below Maine avg
1.77
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
4
Property
2

School Crime Types

  • Assault50%
  • Vandalism33%
  • Sex17%

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 Scarborough

512 total incidents reported across Scarborough in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
34% below Maine avg
21.32
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
99
Property
365
Drug
40
Weapons
3
Other
5

Crime Types

  • Theft42%
  • Assault18%
  • Fraud11%
  • Vandalism9%
  • Drugs8%
  • Burglary4%
  • Other9%

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

3,387 students enrolled across Scarborough's schools.

  • Public2,89185%
  • Charter46614%
  • Private301%

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 Scarborough's K-12 schools.

  • White87%
  • Asian6%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Two or More Races<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
  • Native American<1%
52%Female48%Male
12%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.