Average
#215 of 542 schools in ME
Top 40% in state
Medomak Middle School
Middle School · RSU 40/MSAD 40
318 Manktown Road, Waldoboro, ME 04572
Enrollment
276
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
276
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maine schools
#215 of 542
In Waldoboro
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#4 of 7
RSU 40/MSAD 40
Academic growth
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Medomak Middle School
Middle School in Waldoboro · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Medomak Middle School
Medomak Middle School is a public middle school in Waldoboro, ME, part of RSU 40/MSAD 40. Medomak Middle School serves approximately 276 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Medomak Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #215 of 542 schools in ME.
Structured state assessment records for Medomak Middle School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- ME avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Medomak Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
41% of students at Medomak 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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Medomak Middle School — Students at Medomak Middle School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 79%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.1%
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: 7.6/10.
How Medomak Middle School Compares
See how Medomak 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
318 Manktown Road, Waldoboro, ME 04572
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Medomak Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Thomaston Grammar School (rated 9.5/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Thomaston), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ash Point Community School (rated 9.4/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Owls Head), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Prescott Memorial School (rated 8.8/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Washington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Waldoboro, see our Waldoboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Medomak Valley High School Waldoboro | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Warren Community School Warren | 3.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Miller School Waldoboro | 4.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Union Elementary Union | 6.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Cushing Community School Cushing | 7.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Oceanside Middle School Thomaston | 6.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Thomaston Grammar School Thomaston | 6.8 mi | 9.5 |
| Hope Elementary School Hope | 8.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Friendship Village School Friendship | 9.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Appleton Village School Appleton | 10.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Prescott Memorial School Washington | 10.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Jefferson Village School Damariscotta | 9.3 mi | 7.0 |
| DAMARISCOTTA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Nobleboro | 8.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Nobleboro Central School Damariscotta | 8.9 mi | 7.6 |
| St George School Tenants Harbor | 11.7 mi | 8.4 |
| South School Rockland | 9.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Oceanside High School Rockland | 9.7 mi | 6.5 |
| PEN BAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rockland | 10.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Great Salt Bay Community School Damariscotta | 11.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Ash Point Community School Owls Head | 10.9 mi | 9.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 04572 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,072
Median Home Value
$271,700
Population
5,228
College Educated
33.5%
Homeownership
82.5%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
52.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Caravel Middle School Carmel, ME | 6.7 |
| Jordan-Small Middle School Raymond, ME | 6.7 |
| Holbrook School Holden, ME | 6.8 |
| Shapleigh School Kittery, ME | 6.8 |
| Winslow Junior High School Winslow, ME | 6.8 |
| Bruce M Whittier Middle School Poland, ME | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Medomak Middle School
What grades does Medomak Middle School serve?
Medomak Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Medomak Middle School?
Medomak Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 276 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Medomak Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Medomak 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 Medomak Middle School rank in ME?
Medomak Middle School ranks #215 of 542 schools in ME.
What is Medomak Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Medomak Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Medomak Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Medomak Middle School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Medomak Middle School a charter school?
No, Medomak Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Medomak Middle School a Title I school?
No, Medomak Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Medomak Middle School?
51.1% of students at Medomak 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
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 276
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lincoln County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.9%
- Phone
- (207) 832-5028
Resources & Links
District
RSU 40/MSAD 40- District Enrollment
- 1,782
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,717
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
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