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#303 of 542 schools in ME
Medomak Valley High School
High School · Rsu 40/msad 40 · Waldoboro, ME
A Rsu 40/msad 40 high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
320 Manktown Road, Waldoboro, ME 04572
- Math 87% proficient (2022)
- Reading 77% proficient (2022)
- 87.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Medomak Valley High School score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 80%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ME average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 45 points since 2019, reaching 82% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 55% (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 26 test records from ME state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
46.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Medomak Valley High 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 29Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,060/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Waldoboro), 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
$66,072
Median home value
$271,700
College educated
33.5%
Homeownership
82.5%
Poverty rate
6.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 04572; 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 40/msad 40
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #5 of 7
- District spending per student
- $19,717NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Medomak Valley High School is listed in RSU 40/MSAD 40; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Medomak Valley High School
Medomak Valley High School is a public high school in Waldoboro, ME, part of Rsu 40/msad 40, serving approximately 560 students in grades 9th-12th with a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #303 of 542 schools in ME. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Medomak Valley High School
What grades does Medomak Valley High School serve?
Medomak Valley High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Medomak Valley High School?
Medomak Valley High School has an enrollment of approximately 560 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Medomak Valley High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Medomak Valley High School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Medomak Valley High School rank in ME?
Medomak Valley High School ranks #303 of 542 schools in ME.
What is Medomak Valley High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Medomak Valley High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Medomak Valley High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Medomak Valley High School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Medomak Valley High School a charter school?
No, Medomak Valley High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Medomak Valley High School a Title I school?
No, Medomak Valley High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Medomak Valley High School?
46.4% of students at Medomak Valley High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 560
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lincoln County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.5%
- Phone
- (207) 832-5380
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
- Area population (ZIP 04572)
- 5,228
- Area average commute
- 24.9 min
- Area median age
- 52.6
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 04572; 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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