Molly Ockett Middle School (Closed 2018)
Molly Ockett Middle School served 270 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30% (which was lower than the Maine state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 49% (which was lower than the Maine state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Maine state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Maine state average of 11% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
270 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)30%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)49%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
1%
2%
Black
1%
4%
White
96%
89%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ME Dept. of Education
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