Very Good
#77 of 542 schools in ME
Top 14% in state
Reeds Brook Middle School
Middle School · RSU 22
28A Main Road South, Hampden, ME 04444
Enrollment
335
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
335
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maine schools
#77 of 542
In Hampden
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 7
RSU 22
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Reeds Brook Middle School
Reeds Brook Middle School is a public middle school in Hampden, ME, part of RSU 22. Reeds Brook Middle School serves approximately 335 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Reeds Brook Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #77 of 542 schools in ME.
Structured state assessment records for Reeds Brook Middle School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 7.5
- ME avg 6.0
Score Breakdown
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Reeds Brook Middle School — Students at Reeds Brook Middle School score 93% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 87%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ME EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 20 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: 9.0/10.
How Reeds Brook Middle School Compares
See how Reeds Brook 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
28A Main Road South, Hampden, ME 04444
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Reeds Brook Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Samuel L Wagner Middle School (rated 7.1/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Winterport), with a comparable rating. Another option is James F. Doughty School (rated 4.6/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Bangor), a more accessible option. Additionally, Hermon Middle School (rated 3.4/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Hermon), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hampden, see our Hampden schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Earl C McGraw School Hampden | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| George B Weatherbee School Hampden | 0.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Hampden Academy Hampden | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Center Drive School Orrington | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Vine Street School Bangor | 4.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Fourteenth Street School Bangor | 5.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Brewer Community School Brewer | 4.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Fairmount School Bangor | 5.1 mi | 6.2 |
| James F. Doughty School Bangor | 5.0 mi | 4.6 |
| NORTH STAR CHRISTIAN Hermon | 5.2 mi | — |
| Hermon High School Hermon | 5.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Patricia A Duran School Hermon | 6.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Brewer High School Brewer | 5.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Hermon Middle School Hermon | 5.9 mi | 3.4 |
| PENOBSCOT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bangor | 6.7 mi | 6.2 |
| JOHN BAPST MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL Bangor | 5.9 mi | 4.5 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bangor | 6.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Downeast School Bangor | 7.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Samuel L Wagner Middle School Winterport | 7.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Abraham Lincoln School Bangor | 6.1 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 04444 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,922
Median Home Value
$270,900
Median Rent
$1,019/mo
Population
9,322
College Educated
45.9%
Homeownership
86.8%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
41.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Freeport Middle School Freeport, ME | 8.0 |
| Spruce Mountain Middle School Jay, ME | 7.7 |
| Cape Elizabeth Middle School Cape Elizabeth, ME | 7.6 |
| Sacopee Valley Middle School Hiram, ME | 7.4 |
| Frank H Harrison Middle School Yarmouth, ME | 7.3 |
| Oceanside Middle School Thomaston, ME | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Reeds Brook Middle School
What grades does Reeds Brook Middle School serve?
Reeds Brook Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Reeds Brook Middle School?
Reeds Brook Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 335 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reeds Brook Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Reeds Brook Middle School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Reeds Brook Middle School rank in ME?
Reeds Brook Middle School ranks #77 of 542 schools in ME.
What is Reeds Brook Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Reeds Brook Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Reeds Brook Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Reeds Brook Middle School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
Is Reeds Brook Middle School a charter school?
No, Reeds Brook Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Reeds Brook Middle School a Title I school?
No, Reeds Brook Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Reeds Brook Middle School?
19.1% of students at Reeds Brook 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 335
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Penobscot County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.9%
- Phone
- (207) 862-3540
Resources & Links
District
RSU 22- District Enrollment
- 2,170
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,072
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
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