Greely High School

Greely High School is a public high school for grades 9 to 12 located in Cumberland, Maine, United States. The enrollment is approximately 715 students. It also has a professional teaching staff of 64 and 50% of the teachers have advanced degrees. Greely High School is a part of Maine School Administrative District 51, which serves the towns of Cumberland and North Yarmouth. Renovated and added onto over the years, the building originally opened in 1868. The school completed a 10-million-dollar addition/renovation in 2009. Another addition completed in 2018 added a new auditorium to the school.[2] It adopted the International Baccalaureate (IB) program in 2009.

For schools with similar names, see Greeley High School.
Greely High School
Address
303 Main Street

Cumberland
,
Maine
04021

United States
Coordinates43°47′55″N 70°15′17″W
Information
School typePublic, high school
OpenedSeptember 28, 1868
School districtMSAD 51
SuperintendentJeff Porter
School code200280
ChairpersonKate Perrin, MSAD 51 School Board Chair
PrincipalDonald Gray (Interim)
Teaching staff64 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment667 (2018–19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio10.42[1]
Color(s)  Maroon   White
SloganRangers lead the way
Team nameGreely Rangers
NewspaperGreely Times
Feeder schoolsGreely Middle School
Websiteghs.msad51.org

History

Greely was founded in 1868 with money granted in the will of Eliphalet and Elizabeth Greely. Greely was originally private and known as the Greely Institute until a 1953 town meeting voted to make it a free school.[3]

Notable alumni

Seal
  • Wooden version of seal
    Wooden version of seal
  • Printed version of seal
    Printed version of seal

References
  1. "Greely High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
  2. "Greely High School Performing Arts Center Project". Ledgewood Construction. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
  3. "Greely Institute, Cumberland, 1921".
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