Very Good
#169 of 542 schools in ME
Top 31% in state
Maranacook Community Middle Sch
Middle School · Rsu 38 · Readfield, ME
A Rsu 38 middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.
2100 Millard Harrison Drive, Readfield, ME 04355
- Math 84% proficient (2022)
- Reading 89% proficient (2022)
- 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Maranacook Community Middle Sch score 86% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 87%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ME average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 37 points since 2019, reaching 87% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 68% (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
21.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Maranacook Community Middle Sch 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 10Car-Dependent
- Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low190/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$88,583
Median home value
$300,900
College educated
51.1%
Homeownership
89.1%
Poverty rate
5.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 04355; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Rsu 38
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #3 of 6
- District spending per student
- $18,311NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Maranacook Community Middle Sch is listed in RSU 38; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Maranacook Community Middle Sch
Maranacook Community Middle Sch is a public middle school in Readfield, ME, part of Rsu 38, serving approximately 297 students in grades 6th-8th with a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #169 of 542 schools in ME. State assessment records show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Maranacook Community Middle Sch
What grades does Maranacook Community Middle Sch serve?
Maranacook Community Middle Sch serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Maranacook Community Middle Sch?
Maranacook Community Middle Sch has an enrollment of approximately 297 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maranacook Community Middle Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Maranacook Community Middle Sch is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Maranacook Community Middle Sch rank in ME?
Maranacook Community Middle Sch ranks #169 of 542 schools in ME.
What is Maranacook Community Middle Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Maranacook Community Middle Sch 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 Maranacook Community Middle Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Maranacook Community Middle Sch has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Maranacook Community Middle Sch a charter school?
No, Maranacook Community Middle Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Maranacook Community Middle Sch a Title I school?
No, Maranacook Community Middle Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maranacook Community Middle Sch?
21.5% of students at Maranacook Community Middle Sch 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
- 297
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Kennebec County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.9%
- Phone
- (207) 685-3128
- Area population (ZIP 04355)
- 2,628
- Area average commute
- 27.7 min
- Area median age
- 44.3
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 04355; 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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