Frank H Harrison Middle School
Tel:
(207) 846-2499
- Frank H Harrison Middle School serves 536 students in grades 5-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Frank H Harrison Middle School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Maine state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Frank H Harrison Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Frank H Harrison Middle School's student population of 536 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 536 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Frank H Harrison Middle School is ranked within the top 5% of all 523 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Frank H Harrison Middle School is 0.22, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.21. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ME) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #10 out of 523 schools (Top 5%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 78% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 2% |
| Black | 1% | 4% |
| White | 88% | 89% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.21 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 9% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Yarmouth Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ME Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Frank H Harrison Middle School is Yarmouth High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Greely Middle School (2.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Yarmouth Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Yarmouth Yarmouth Elementary School Grades: 2-4 | 355 students
0.1 miles
121 Mccartney Street
Yarmouth, ME 04096
(207) 846-3391 0.1 2-4 355 - Yarmouth Yarmouth High School Grades: 9-12 | 515 students
0.3 miles
286 West Elm Street
Yarmouth, ME 04096
(207) 846-5535 0.3 9-12 515 - Yarmouth William H Rowe School Grades: K-1 | 222 students
0.8 miles
52 School Street
Yarmouth, ME 04096
(207) 846-3771 0.8 K-1 222 - Cumberland Center Greely Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 488 students
2.6 miles
351 Tuttle Rd
Cumberland Center, ME 04021
(207) 829-4815 2.6 6-8 488 - Cumberland Center Mabel I Wilson School Grades: K-3 | 604 students
2.6 miles
353 Tuttle Rd
Cumberland Center, ME 04021
(207) 829-4825 2.6 K-3 604
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