麻豆果冻传媒

Telstar Middle School

284 Walkers Mills Rd
Bethel, ME 04217
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 172 students in grades 6-8, Telstar Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 172 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 50% in ME
  • : 80-84% (Top 50%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 5%)
  • 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

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

Category
Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Telstar Middle School's student population of 172 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
172 students
This chart displays total students of Telstar Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Gender %
This chart displays gender of Telstar Middle School
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Telstar Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Telstar Middle School by grade.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Telstar Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 512 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Telstar Middle School is 0.22, which is less 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)
#201 out of 512 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Telstar Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
82%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Telstar 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.
85-89%
84%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Telstar 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.
60-69%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Telstar Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Telstar Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Telstar Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Telstar Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Telstar Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
88%
87%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Telstar Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Telstar 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 Telstar Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Maine.
0.22
This chart displays the diversity score of Telstar 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
43%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Telstar 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
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Telstar 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 Telstar Middle School's ranking?
Telstar Middle School is ranked #201 out of 512 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Maine.
What schools are Telstar Middle School often compared to?
Telstar Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Narragansett Elementary School, T W Kelly Dirigo Middle School, Telstar High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% ME state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
How many students attend Telstar Middle School?
172 students attend Telstar Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Telstar Middle School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Telstar Middle School?
Telstar Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Telstar Middle School offer ?
Telstar Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Telstar Middle School part of?
Telstar Middle School is part of RSU 44/MSAD 44 School District.

School Reviews

Review Telstar Middle School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

  • Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
  • Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Rate this school:

麻豆果冻传媒 Articles

How Does Bullying Affect a Student鈥檚 Academic Performance?
How Does Bullying Affect a Student鈥檚 Academic Performance?
We explore the significant impact of bullying on students' academic performance, discussing statistics, research findings, and long-term effects. It provides valuable insights for educators and parents on recognizing bullying behaviors and implementing effective prevention strategies to create a safe learning environment.
Can Students Be Legally Prosecuted for School Fights?
Can Students Be Legally Prosecuted for School Fights?
This comprehensive guide explores the increasing trend of legal prosecution for school fights, discussing recent incidents, age considerations, and the shift from traditional school punishments to law enforcement involvement. It provides valuable insights for parents, educators, and students about the evolving landscape of school discipline and safety measures.
Understanding Rubrics
Understanding Rubrics
This article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 172 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

Related School Videos

5:47

30:32

19:45

10:10

Quick Links