Kennebunk High School is a public high school located in Kennebunk, Maine, and provides education for grades 9–12. It is part of Maine Regional School Unit 21, and currently has 807 students enrolled. In 1982–83 and in 1990–91, Kennebunk High School was named a National Blue Ribbon School. It is currently a First Amendment School.
Starting in the 2008–09 school year, Kennebunk High School became an International Baccalaureate school, and it has now become part of the List of schools offering the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
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