Serving 442 students in grades 6-8, King 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 62% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 442 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 62%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in ME
Math Proficiency
: 62% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 77% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
King 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 King Middle School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.26. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% ME state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
How many students attend King Middle School?
442 students attend King Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of King Middle School students are White, 37% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of King Middle School?
King Middle School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does King Middle School offer ?
King Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is King Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 442 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 62%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 62% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 77% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
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