Excellent
#27 of 542 schools in ME
Top 5% in state
Wisdom Middle High School
High School · RSU 33/MSAD 33
PO Box 69, Saint Agatha, ME 04772
Enrollment
116
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
8.4
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
116
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
8.4
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Saint Agatha
#1 of 2
public schools
Maine high schools
#6 of 112
In district
#1 of 2
RSU 33/MSAD 33
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Wisdom Middle High School
Wisdom Middle High School is a public high school in Saint Agatha, ME, part of the RSU 33/MSAD 33. The school serves approximately 116 students in grades 6th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 95.2th percentile among ME schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 61% proficiency in math and 71% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $71,125, where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 116 students, Wisdom Middle High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Wisdom Middle High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Wisdom Middle High School — Students at Wisdom Middle High School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 84%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.5%
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: 9.7/10.
How Wisdom Middle High School Compares
See how Wisdom Middle High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 15% (2019) to 84.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 44.5% (2019) to 84.5% (2022).
Location
PO Box 69, Saint Agatha, ME 04772
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wisdom Middle High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ME Sch of Science & Mathematics (rated 9.5/10, 32.5 miles away, in nearby Limestone), which scores notably higher. Another option is Madawaska Middle/High School (rated 7.7/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Madawaska), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Van Buren District Secondary Sch (rated 7.3/10, 18.4 miles away, in nearby Van Buren), a more accessible option. For more schools in Saint Agatha, see our Saint Agatha schools guide .
Nearby Schools
19 within 39.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Levesque Elementary School Saint Agatha | 0.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Madawaska Elementary School Madawaska | 6.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Madawaska Middle/High School Madawaska | 7.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Fort Kent Elementary School Fort Kent | 12.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Fort Kent Community High School Fort Kent | 12.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Valley Rivers Middle School Fort Kent | 12.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Van Buren District Secondary Sch Van Buren | 18.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Van Buren Elementary School Van Buren | 18.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Connor Consolidated School Connor Twp | 22.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Woodland Consolidated Sch Woodland | 27.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Caribou High School Caribou | 29.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Washburn District High School Washburn | 32.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Washburn District Elem School Washburn | 32.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Caribou Community School Caribou | 30.0 mi | 3.5 |
| Dawn F Barnes Elementary Sch Caswell | 29.6 mi | 8.6 |
| ME Sch of Science & Mathematics Limestone | 32.5 mi | 9.5 |
| Limestone Community School Limestone | 32.6 mi | 3.1 |
| Fort Fairfield Middle/High School Fort Fairfield | 39.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Fort Fairfield Elementary School Fort Fairfield | 39.9 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 04772 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,125
Median Home Value
$175,000
Median Rent
$467/mo
Population
942
College Educated
12.1%
Homeownership
87.1%
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
57.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wisdom Middle High School has a median household income of $71,125. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $175,000, with a median rent of $467/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.1%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HYDE SCHOOL Bath, ME | 8.4 |
| Katahdin Middle/High School Stacyville, ME | 8.4 |
| Easton Junior-Senior High Sch Easton, ME | 8.5 |
| Schenck High School East Millinocket, ME | 8.5 |
| Penobscot Valley High School Howland, ME | 8.0 |
| ME Sch of Science & Mathematics Limestone, ME | 9.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wisdom Middle High School
What grades does Wisdom Middle High School serve?
Wisdom Middle High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Wisdom Middle High School?
Wisdom Middle High School has an enrollment of approximately 116 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wisdom Middle High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wisdom Middle High School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wisdom Middle High School rank in ME?
Wisdom Middle High School is ranked #27 out of 542 schools in ME.
What is Wisdom Middle High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wisdom Middle High School has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Wisdom Middle High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wisdom Middle High School has 61.3% math proficiency and 71.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Wisdom Middle High School a charter school?
No, Wisdom Middle High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wisdom Middle High School a Title I school?
No, Wisdom Middle High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wisdom Middle High School?
34.5% of students at Wisdom Middle 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 116
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Aroostook County
- Phone
- (207) 543-7717
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
RSU 33/MSAD 33- District Enrollment
- 246
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,731
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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