Lewiston Middle School
Lewiston Middle School serves 792 students in grades 7-8.
Lewiston Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 36%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 56%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Lewiston Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Lewiston Middle School's student population of 792 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 66 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
792 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Lewiston Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 524 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Lewiston Middle School is 0.55, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#501 out of 524 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
56%

Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
1%
1%

Hispanic
3%
2%

Black
36%
4%

White
57%
89%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
38%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
5%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ME Dept. of Education
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