Piscataquis Community Middle School (Closed 2011)

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 53% (which was lower than the Maine state average of 60%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 59% (which was lower than the Maine state average of 67%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Total Students (09-10)
259 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (ME)
(09-10)
53%
60%
(09-10)
59%
67%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
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American Indian
(09-10)
n/a
1%
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Asian
(09-10)
n/a
2%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Piscataquis Community Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hispanic
(09-10)
n/a
1%
Black
(09-10)
2%
3%
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White
(09-10)
98%
93%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Piscataquis Community Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
n/a
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Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
46%
34%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Piscataquis Community Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
14%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Piscataquis Community Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 60% ME state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% ME state average).
How many students attend Piscataquis Community Middle School?
259 students attend Piscataquis Community Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Piscataquis Community Middle School students are White, and 2% of students are Black.
What grades does Piscataquis Community Middle School offer ?
Piscataquis Community Middle School offers enrollment in grades 4-8
What school district is Piscataquis Community Middle School part of?

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