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#351 of 542 schools in ME
Windham Middle School
Middle School · RSU 14
408 Gray Road, Windham, ME 04062
Enrollment
554
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
554
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Windham
#4 of 4
public schools
Maine middle schools
#62 of 82
In district
#5 of 6
RSU 14
School environment
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Windham Middle School
Windham Middle School is a regular public school located in Windham, Maine, on the fringe of an urban area. The school serves students from sixth through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 554 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12:1, ensuring that each student receives individualized attention. With 46 full-time equivalent teachers, the school aims to provide a supportive learning environment.
Academically, Windham Middle School has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks at #289 out of 542 schools in Maine, placing it around the 47th percentile statewide. In terms of subject proficiency, 73% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 68% meet or exceed proficiency standards in Math. These scores suggest that there is room for academic growth and improvement.
Windham Middle School sits in a town setting on the edge of an urban area, offering students access to both rural charm and city amenities.
Score Breakdown
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Windham Middle School — Students at Windham Middle School score 82% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 87%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ME EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 5.2/10.
How Windham Middle School Compares
See how Windham Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 81% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 66% (2019) to 84% (2022).
Location
408 Gray Road, Windham, ME 04062
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Windham Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Gray-New Gloucester Middle School (rated 6.7/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Gray), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Gorham Middle School (rated 6.0/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Gorham), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Westbrook Middle School (rated 6.0/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Westbrook), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Windham, see our Windham schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Windham High School Windham | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Windham Primary School Windham | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Manchester School Windham | 3.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Great Falls Elementary School Gorham | 3.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Narragansett Elementary School Gorham | 7.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Congin School Westbrook | 7.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Village Elementary School-Gorham Gorham | 7.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Edna Libby Elementary School Standish | 6.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Gorham High School Gorham | 8.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Saccarappa School Westbrook | 8.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science Gray | 7.9 mi | 5.5 |
| ROYAL ACADEMY EDUCATION INC. Gray | 7.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Gorham Middle School Gorham | 8.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Gray-New Gloucester Middle School Gray | 8.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Westbrook High School Westbrook | 8.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Russell School Gray | 8.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Oxford-Cumberland Canal School Westbrook | 8.6 mi | 3.6 |
| Gray-New Gloucester High School Gray | 8.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Gerald E Talbot Community School Portland | 8.2 mi | 3.6 |
| Westbrook Middle School Westbrook | 9.2 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 04062 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,946
Median Home Value
$370,900
Median Rent
$1,189/mo
Population
19,041
College Educated
42.1%
Homeownership
85.1%
Avg Commute
27.2 min
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Median Age
42
Community Profile
The community surrounding Windham Middle School has a median household income of $98,946. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $370,900, with a median rent of $1,189/month. The local poverty rate of 2.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Greely Middle School Cumberland, ME | 5.9 |
| Mt Ararat Middle School Topsham, ME | 5.9 |
| Noble Middle School Berwick, ME | 5.9 |
| Reeds Brook Middle School Hampden, ME | 5.9 |
| Auburn Middle School Auburn, ME | 5.6 |
| Gorham Middle School Gorham, ME | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Windham Middle School
What grades does Windham Middle School serve?
Windham Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Windham Middle School?
Windham Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 554 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Windham Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Windham Middle School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Windham Middle School rank in ME?
Windham Middle School is ranked #351 out of 542 schools in ME.
What is Windham Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Windham Middle School has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Windham Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Windham Middle School has 67.7% math proficiency and 73.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Windham Middle School a charter school?
No, Windham Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Windham Middle School a Title I school?
No, Windham Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Windham Middle School?
22.9% of students at Windham 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (847/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Windham). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 554
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Cumberland County
- Phone
- (207) 892-1820
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
RSU 14- District Enrollment
- 3,101
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,444
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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