Serving 473 students in grades 6-8, Skowhegan Area 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 81% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 473 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in ME
Math Proficiency
: 81% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 86% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Skowhegan Area 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 Skowhegan Area Middle School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.26. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Skowhegan Area Middle School is ranked #277 out of 512 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maine.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
81% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% ME state average), while 86% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
How many students attend Skowhegan Area Middle School?
473 students attend Skowhegan Area Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Skowhegan Area Middle School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Skowhegan Area Middle School?
Skowhegan Area Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Skowhegan Area Middle School offer ?
Skowhegan Area Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Skowhegan Area Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 473 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 81% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 86% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
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