Orono Middle School vs. Asa C Adams School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Orono Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 139 students in grades 6-8, Orono Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 315 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Asa C Adams School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-5
Total Students
139 students
315 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#42 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#146 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
23
Kindergarten Students
-
53
Grade 1 Students
-
45
Grade 2 Students
-
58
Grade 3 Students
-
46
Grade 4 Students
-
34
Grade 5 Students
-
56
Grade 6 Students
46
-
Grade 7 Students
46
-
Grade 8 Students
47
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
2%
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
91%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%