Serving 330 students in grades 4-8, Sacopee Valley Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 4-8
- Enrollment: 330 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in ME
- Math Proficiency: 84% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 84% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
School Overview
Sacopee Valley Middle School's student population of 330 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Total Students
330 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Sacopee Valley Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 508 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sacopee Valley Middle School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.24. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#289 out of 508 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
85%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
3%
3%
Black
1%
4%
White
90%
87%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sacopee Valley Middle School's ranking?
Sacopee Valley Middle School is ranked #289 out of 508 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maine.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 81% ME state average), while 84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 85% ME state average).
How many students attend Sacopee Valley Middle School?
330 students attend Sacopee Valley Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Sacopee Valley Middle School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sacopee Valley Middle School?
Sacopee Valley Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Sacopee Valley Middle School offer ?
Sacopee Valley Middle School offers enrollment in grades 4-8
What school district is Sacopee Valley Middle School part of?
Sacopee Valley Middle School is part of RSU 55/MSAD 55 School District.
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