Serving 567 students in grades 5-8, Nokomis Regional Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 567 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in ME
- Math Proficiency: 68% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 79% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
School Overview
Nokomis Regional Middle School's student population of 567 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
567 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Nokomis Regional 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 Nokomis Regional Middle School is 0.15, 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
#441 out of 508 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
85%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
3%
3%
Black
1%
4%
White
92%
87%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
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 Nokomis Regional Middle School's ranking?
Nokomis Regional Middle School is ranked #441 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?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 81% ME state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 85% ME state average).
How many students attend Nokomis Regional Middle School?
567 students attend Nokomis Regional Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Nokomis Regional Middle School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nokomis Regional Middle School?
Nokomis Regional Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Nokomis Regional Middle School offer ?
Nokomis Regional Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Nokomis Regional Middle School part of?
Nokomis Regional Middle School is part of RSU 19 School District.
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