Skip to content

Caribou High School

Public School | 9th - 12th | 470 students

Address

308 Sweden St
Caribou, ME 04736

School District

RSU 39

School Details

Total Students

470

Grades

9th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.7:1

Teachers (FTE)

30

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Remote

County

23003

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

218 (46.4%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

22 (4.7%)

Total eligible: 240 students (51.1%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

231479423170

District NCES ID

2314794

Community Profile (04736)

Demographic and economic data for the 04736 ZIP code area where Caribou High School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

9,022

Median Age

51.1

Male

51.8%

Female

48.2%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.0%

5-9

3.7%

10-14

4.3%

15-19

6.4%

Under 18

17.1%

65+

24.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White

93.2%

Black/African American

0.0%

Asian

0.3%

Native American

1.4%

Two or More Races

4.9%

Hispanic/Latino

0.4%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$50,286

Mean Household Income

$67,752

Per Capita Income

$39,468

Median Family Income

$68,095

Poverty Rate

13.5%

Unemployment Rate

2.6%

Households on SNAP

915

Employment & Commute

Employed

4,124

Avg. Commute Time

15.3 min

Work From Home

6.3%

Drive Alone

79.3%

Education

High School or Higher

92.5%

Bachelor's or Higher

24.0%

Graduate Degree

7.4%

Enrolled in School

1,489

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

131

Kindergarten

88

Elementary

517

High School

612

College

141

Housing

Median Home Value

$122,000

Median Rent

$634

Total Housing Units

4,616

Owner Occupied

74.5%

Renter Occupied

25.5%

Median Rooms

5.7

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$991

Avg. Household Size

2.25

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

376

$100K-$150K

578

$200K-$300K

479

$500K-$1M

8

Households & Families

Total Households

4,136

Avg. Household Size

2.14

Avg. Family Size

2.82

Married Couples

43.1%

Living Alone

21.0%

Broadband Internet

86.6%

Veterans

911

Foreign Born

95

Health Insurance

Insured

8,288

Uninsured

574

Private Insurance

5,453

Public Insurance

4,294

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Caribou, ME 04736