For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 127 students in Howland, ME.
The top-ranked public high school in Howland, ME is Penobscot Valley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Howland, ME public high school have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Maine public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 83% statewide average). High schools in Howland have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public high schools.
Howland, ME public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Maine average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Penobscot Valley High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maine or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Maine public high school average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Howland, ME (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Penobscot Valley High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
23 Cross Street
Howland, ME 04448
(207) 732-3111
Howland, ME 04448
(207) 732-3111
Gr: 9-12 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Howland, ME?
The top-ranked public high schools in Howland, ME include Penobscot Valley High School.
How many public high schools are located in Howland?
1 public high schools are located in Howland.
What is the racial composition of students in Howland?
Howland public high schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Maine public high schools average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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