Average
#320 of 542 schools in ME
Bath Middle School
Middle School · RSU 01 - LKRSU
6 Old Brunswick Road, Bath, ME 04530
Enrollment
336
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
336
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maine schools
#320 of 542
In Bath
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 6
RSU 01 - LKRSU
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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About Bath Middle School
Bath Middle School is a public middle school in Bath, ME, part of RSU 01 - LKRSU. Bath Middle School serves approximately 336 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Bath Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #320 of 542 schools in ME.
Structured state assessment records for Bath Middle School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- ME avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
32% of students at Bath Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Bath Middle School — Students at Bath Middle School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 82%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ME EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from ME state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.
How Bath Middle School Compares
See how Bath Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6 Old Brunswick Road, Bath, ME 04530
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bath Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. West Bath School (rated 9.7/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby West Bath), which scores notably higher. Another option is HYDE SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Georgetown Central School (rated 8.3/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Georgetown), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bath, see our Bath schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Morse High School Bath | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Dike-Newell School Bath | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| HYDE SCHOOL Bath | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Fisher-Mitchell School Bath | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| West Bath School West Bath | 1.5 mi | 9.7 |
| Woolwich Central School Woolwich | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| CHOP POINT SCHOOL Woolwich | 4.3 mi | 5.6 |
| PATHWAYS MERRY MEETING CENTER Brunswick | 5.0 mi | — |
| Phippsburg Elementary School Phippsburg | 7.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Bowdoinham Community School Bowdoinham | 7.2 mi | 6.6 |
| MAINE COAST SEMESTER AT CHEWONKI Wiscasset | 5.8 mi | 7.5 |
| CHEWONKI ELEM/MIDDLE SCHOOL & MAINE COAST SEMESTER Wiscasset | 5.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Harpswell Community School Harpswell | 7.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Kate Furbish Elementary School Brunswick | 6.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Williams-Cone School Topsham | 6.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Mt Ararat High School Topsham | 6.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Mt Ararat Middle School Topsham | 7.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Georgetown Central School Georgetown | 9.0 mi | 8.3 |
| ST JOHN'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Brunswick | 7.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Woodside Elementary School Topsham | 7.1 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 04530 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,482
Median Home Value
$306,900
Median Rent
$980/mo
Population
11,564
College Educated
42.7%
Homeownership
68.5%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Median Age
47.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lawrence Jr High School Fairfield, ME | 6.1 |
| Loranger Memorial School Old Orchard Beach, ME | 5.9 |
| Messalonskee Middle School Oakland, ME | 5.9 |
| Noble Middle School Berwick, ME | 5.8 |
| Presque Isle Middle School Presque Isle, ME | 6.3 |
| Tripp Middle School Turner, ME | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bath Middle School
What grades does Bath Middle School serve?
Bath Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Bath Middle School?
Bath Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 336 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bath Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bath Middle School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bath Middle School rank in ME?
Bath Middle School ranks #320 of 542 schools in ME.
What is Bath Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bath Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bath Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bath Middle School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Bath Middle School a charter school?
No, Bath Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bath Middle School a Title I school?
No, Bath Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bath Middle School?
40.5% of students at Bath Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 336
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Sagadahoc County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.1%
- Phone
- (207) 443-8270
Resources & Links
District
RSU 01 - LKRSU- District Enrollment
- 1,808
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,130
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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