Very Good
#133 of 542 schools in ME
Top 24% in state
Frank H Harrison Middle School
Middle School · Yarmouth Schools · Yarmouth, ME
A Yarmouth Schools middle school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
220 McCartney Street, Yarmouth, ME 04096
- Math 95% proficient (2022)
- Reading 96% proficient (2022)
- 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Frank H Harrison Middle School score 96% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 91%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ME average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 26 points since 2019, reaching 96% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 80% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 86% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from ME state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
4.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Frank H Harrison Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 7Car-Dependent
- Bike 61Bikeable
- City Safety: Average509/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Yarmouth), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$107,911
Median home value
$572,700
Median rent
$1,709/mo
College educated
68.9%
Homeownership
76.6%
Poverty rate
9.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 04096; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Yarmouth AcademyPrivate · tuition | 8.3private | PK–12 | 1.0 mi | 320 | Compare → |
| Greely Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | 6–8 | 2.4 mi | 481 | Compare → |
| Maine Coast Waldorf SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.1private | PK–12 | 4.9 mi | 227 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Yarmouth Schools
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- District spending per student
- $21,119NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 3.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Frank H Harrison Middle School is listed in Yarmouth Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Frank H Harrison Middle School
Frank H Harrison Middle School is a public middle school in Yarmouth, ME, part of Yarmouth Schools, serving approximately 371 students in grades 6th-8th with a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #133 of 542 schools in ME. State assessment records show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Frank H Harrison Middle School
What grades does Frank H Harrison Middle School serve?
Frank H Harrison Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Frank H Harrison Middle School?
Frank H Harrison Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 371 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frank H Harrison Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Frank H Harrison Middle School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Frank H Harrison Middle School rank in ME?
Frank H Harrison Middle School ranks #133 of 542 schools in ME.
What is Frank H Harrison Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Frank H Harrison Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Frank H Harrison Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Frank H Harrison Middle School has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Frank H Harrison Middle School a charter school?
No, Frank H Harrison Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Frank H Harrison Middle School a Title I school?
No, Frank H Harrison Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frank H Harrison Middle School?
4.9% of students at Frank H Harrison 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 371
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Cumberland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.4%
- Phone
- (207) 846-2499
- Area population (ZIP 04096)
- 9,006
- Area average commute
- 26 min
- Area median age
- 41.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 04096; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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