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Biddeford Middle School

25 Tiger Drive
Biddeford, ME 04005
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 631 students in grades 5-8, Biddeford Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 631 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Bottom 50% in ME
  • : 71% (Btm 50%)
  • : 79% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Biddeford Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:

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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Biddeford Middle School's student population of 631 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
631 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Biddeford Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 512 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Biddeford Middle School is 0.40, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.25. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ME)
#442 out of 512 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Biddeford Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
71%
82%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Biddeford Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
79%
84%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Biddeford Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Biddeford Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Biddeford Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Biddeford Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
6%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Biddeford Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
9%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Biddeford Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
77%
87%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Biddeford Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Biddeford Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Biddeford Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Maine.
0.40
This chart displays the diversity score of Biddeford Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Biddeford Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Biddeford Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Biddeford Middle School's ranking?
Biddeford Middle School is ranked #442 out of 512 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maine.
What schools are Biddeford Middle School often compared to?
Biddeford Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Biddeford Primary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% ME state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
How many students attend Biddeford Middle School?
631 students attend Biddeford Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Biddeford Middle School students are White, 9% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Biddeford Middle School?
Biddeford Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Biddeford Middle School offer ?
Biddeford Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Biddeford Middle School part of?
Biddeford Middle School is part of Biddeford School District.

School Reviews
5   8/28/2020
This school is honestly the best tho I would recommend there being more watch out for bullying and I would like to see the 2020 school year schedule for 8th grade!!!
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 631 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 71% (Btm 50%)
  • : 79% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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