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Mt Blue Middle School vs. Mt Blue High School

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School Overview

School
Mt Blue Middle School
269 Middle St
Farmington, ME 04938
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Mt Blue High School
129 Seamon Rd
Farmington, ME 04938
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 507 students in grades 6-8, Mt Blue 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 81% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Serving 703 students in grades 9-12, Mt Blue High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
507 students
703 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Mt Blue Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Mt Blue High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Mt Blue Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Mt Blue High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
50 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Mt Blue Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Mt Blue High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Mt Blue Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the RSU 09 School District and the state of Maine, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Mt Blue High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the RSU 09 School District and the state of Maine, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#314 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
#345 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Mt Blue Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Mt Blue High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
81%
(Bottom 50% in ME)
80-84%
(Top 50% in ME)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Mt Blue Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the RSU 09 School District and Maine public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Mt Blue High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the RSU 09 School District and Maine public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
83%
(Bottom 50% in ME)
75-79%
(Bottom 50% in ME)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Mt Blue Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the RSU 09 School District and Maine public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Mt Blue High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the RSU 09 School District and Maine public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
35-39%
(Top 50% in ME)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in ME)
n/a
80-84%
(Bottom 50% in ME)
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Mt Blue High School with the average graduation rate observed in the RSU 09 School District and Maine public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Mt Blue Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Mt Blue High School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
172
-
Grade 7 Students
174
-
Grade 8 Students
161
-
Grade 9 Students
-
166
Grade 10 Students
-
178
Grade 11 Students
-
199
Grade 12 Students
-
160

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Mt Blue Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the RSU 09 School District and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Mt Blue Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the RSU 09 School District and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Mt Blue High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the RSU 09 School District and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
2%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Mt Blue Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the RSU 09 School District and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Mt Blue High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the RSU 09 School District and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Mt Blue Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the RSU 09 School District and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Mt Blue High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the RSU 09 School District and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
96%
94%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Mt Blue Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the RSU 09 School District and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Mt Blue High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the RSU 09 School District and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Mt Blue Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the RSU 09 School District and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Mt Blue High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the RSU 09 School District and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.08
0.12
This chart showcases the diversity score of Mt Blue Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the RSU 09 School District and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Mt Blue High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the RSU 09 School District and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
40%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Mt Blue Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the RSU 09 School District and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Mt Blue High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the RSU 09 School District and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Mt Blue Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the RSU 09 School District and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Mt Blue High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the RSU 09 School District and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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