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Public middle school · Rsu 60/msad 60 · Berwick, Maine

Noble Middle School

Noble Middle School rates 4.6, right at the middle of Rsu 60/msad 60's middle schools, whose rated median is 4.6.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
4.6this school

4.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the Rsu 60/msad 60 median is 4.6.

#452 of 542 schools in Maine · Rsu 60/msad 60: 1 middle schools rated, median 4.6

The brief

A Rsu 60/msad 60 middle school where students score 21 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 452 of 542 schools in Maine and 6 of 7 in Rsu 60/msad 60.

Noble Middle School is listed in Rsu 60/msad 60, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math30%13 points below the Maine average of 43%2024 MTYA
Reading64%5 points below the Maine average of 69%2024 MTYA
In 2024, 30% of students were proficient in math and 64% in reading, against Maine averages of 43% and 69%.2024 MTYA; 34 test records from ME state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
3.0
58% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.9
42% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 5 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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 · 2024 MTYA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 MTYA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 MTYA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 MTYA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
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 03901; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Noble Middle School and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$77,790
Median home value
$331,300
Median rent
$1,237/mo
College educated
35%
Homeownership
86.8%
Poverty rate
3.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03901; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
8
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
665/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Berwick. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Berwick), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
29.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  2. Noble Middle Schoolthis school
    4.6
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Noble Middle School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Noble Middle School serve?

Noble Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 7th.

How many students attend Noble Middle School?

Noble Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 434 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Noble Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Noble Middle School is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Noble Middle School rank in ME?

Noble Middle School ranks #452 of 542 schools in ME.

What is Noble Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Noble Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Noble Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Noble Middle School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Noble Middle School a charter school?

No, Noble Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Noble Middle School a Title I school?

No, Noble Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Noble Middle School?

29.5% of students at Noble 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 facts

Grades
6th – 7th
Enrollment
434
Student-teacher ratio
9.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
York County
Rank in district
#6 of 7
Schools in district
7
District spending per student
$17,972
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.3%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 03901)
8,094
Area average commute
26.1 min
Area median age
40.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Maine Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.