Serving 483 students in grades 6-8, Lyman Moore 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 74% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% 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: 483 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 48%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in ME
Math Proficiency
: 74% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 85% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Lyman Moore 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 Lyman Moore Middle School is 0.64, 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?
74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% ME state average), while 85% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
How many students attend Lyman Moore Middle School?
483 students attend Lyman Moore Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Lyman Moore Middle School students are White, 28% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lyman Moore Middle School?
Lyman Moore Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lyman Moore Middle School offer ?
Lyman Moore Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lyman Moore Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 483 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 48%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 74% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 85% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
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