Maine Central Institute
295 Main Street, Pittsfield, ME, 04967-0496 - View a map of this school Map  tel: (207)487-3593
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MCI pledges to provide a rigorous, comprehensive educational program to a multicultural student body with a wide range of abilities and interests. In a safe and caring atmosphere, students will acquire knowledge, self-esteem, social responsibility, and the critical thinking and communication skills necessary for global citizenship and lifelong learning. A high level of rigor and expectation of excellence in all components of the school's operation is critical, whether that be the academic program, the residential program, the co-curricular activities or the overall support system at the school. The people at MCI work diligently to focus on each student as an individual to ensure that every person grows academically, socially and physically and becomes a global citizen. ...read more  

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School Overview:
Maine Central Institute
School Level High school
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
Offers Post-Graduate Year Yes
Year Founded 1866
County Somerset County, ME
Student Body
Total Students 471 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( ME ) High School Avg.
% Students of Color 13% 7%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 94 students
Grade 10 - 108 students
Grade 11 - 146 students
Grade 12 - 123 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 41 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 33%
Average Class Size 15
Number of AP Courses 8
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Classroom dress code Casual
(Collared shirts and khakis, skirts, dresses, sweaters. No sleeveless shirts, jeans, tennis shoes, hooded sweatshirts, baseball hats.)
This School ( ME ) High School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:11 *Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 175 days 175 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Jan. 1 / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $33,500
% on Financial Aid 25%
Acceptance Rate 72%
Headmaster Christopher Hopkins
Admissions Director Clint Williams
Admissions Associate Kara Metcalf
 
School Notes:
  • MCI pledges to provide a rigorous, comprehensive educational program to a multicultural student body with a wide range of abilities and interests. In a safe and caring atmosphere, students will acquire knowledge, self-esteem, social responsibility, and the critical thinking and communication skills necessary for global citizenship and lifelong learning. A high level of rigor and expectation of excellence in all components of the school's operation is critical, whether that be the academic program, the residential program, the co-curricular activities or the overall support system at the school. The people at MCI work diligently to focus on each student as an individual to ensure that every person grows academically, socially and physically and becomes a global citizen.
  • Profile last updated: 03/07/2008

School Zip Code:

About This Zip Code ( 04967 )
School Zip ( 04967 ) ( ME ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 4,235 people 1,273,094 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 27% 27%
Population Average Age 36 years old 38.6 years old
Average Household Size 2.5 persons 2.2 persons
Median Household Income $33,015 $38,027
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.3 rooms 5.2 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 51 years old 50 years old
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Zipcode (04967)



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% Owning / % Renting 73% / 27% 61% / 39%
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