Very Good
#163 of 542 schools in ME
Top 30% in state
Greely Middle School
Middle School · Rsu 51/msad 51 · Cumberland, ME
A Rsu 51/msad 51 middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.
351 Tuttle Road, Cumberland, ME 04021
- Math 93% proficient (2022)
- Reading 95% proficient (2022)
- 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Greely Middle School score 94% 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 19 points since 2019, reaching 94% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 85% (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
2.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Greely 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 8Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average260/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Cumberland), 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
$145,833
Median home value
$506,800
College educated
69.6%
Homeownership
93.4%
Poverty rate
4.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 04021; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank H Harrison Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | 6–8 | 2.4 mi | 371 | Compare → |
| North Yarmouth AcademyPrivate · tuition | 8.3private | PK–12 | 3.3 mi | 320 | Compare → |
| Falmouth Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | 6–8 | 4.3 mi | 415 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Rsu 51/msad 51
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #3 of 4
- District spending per student
- $21,107NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 2.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Greely Middle School is listed in RSU 51/MSAD 51; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Greely Middle School
Greely Middle School is a public middle school in Cumberland, ME, part of Rsu 51/msad 51, serving approximately 481 students in grades 6th-8th with a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #163 of 542 schools in ME. State assessment records show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Greely Middle School
What grades does Greely Middle School serve?
Greely Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Greely Middle School?
Greely Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 481 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greely Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greely Middle School is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Greely Middle School rank in ME?
Greely Middle School ranks #163 of 542 schools in ME.
What is Greely Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Greely Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Greely Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Greely Middle School has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Greely Middle School a charter school?
No, Greely Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greely Middle School a Title I school?
No, Greely Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greely Middle School?
2.5% of students at Greely 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
- 481
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Cumberland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.6%
- Phone
- (207) 829-4815
- Area population (ZIP 04021)
- 6,629
- Area average commute
- 25.4 min
- Area median age
- 38.9
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 04021; 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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