T W Kelly Dirigo Middle School vs. Mountain Valley Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Mountain Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 180 students in grades 6-8, T W Kelly Dirigo 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 376 students in grades 5-8, Mountain Valley 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 26% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is lower 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
180 students
376 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#410 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#474 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
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87
Grade 6 Students
64
107
Grade 7 Students
60
92
Grade 8 Students
56
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
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2%
% White
91%
89%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%