For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 180 students in RSU 24 School District.
Public Middle Schools in RSU 24 School District have a diversity score of 0.20, which is less than the Maine public middle school average of 0.22.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public middle school average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
6 Schools
206 Schools
# Students
822 Students
54,513 Students
# Teachers
87 Teachers
5,095 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
RSU 24 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 193 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#111 out of 222 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
37%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥90%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.22
# American Indian Students
10 Students
694 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
3 Students
635 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
33 Students
1,571 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
3%
# Black Students
3 Students
1,768 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
741 Students
48,068 Students
% White Students
90%
88%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
55 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
31 Students
1,722 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
37
912
# Students in K Grade:
51
1,647
# Students in 1st Grade:
53
1,690
# Students in 2nd Grade:
50
1,691
# Students in 3rd Grade:
58
1,691
# Students in 4th Grade:
54
1,977
# Students in 5th Grade:
60
4,197
# Students in 6th Grade:
60
10,305
# Students in 7th Grade:
66
12,706
# Students in 8th Grade:
54
13,197
# Students in 9th Grade:
82
1,127
# Students in 10th Grade:
53
1,178
# Students in 11th Grade:
78
1,093
# Students in 12th Grade:
66
1,102
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,404 is higher than the state median of $21,438. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $45,619 is higher than the state median of $21,032. The school district spending/student has grown by 105% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$3,617 MM
Spending
$38 MM
$3,549 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,404
$21,438
Spending / Student
$45,619
$21,032
Best RSU 24 School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Sumner Middle School
Magnet School
2456 Us Hwy 1
Sullivan, ME 04664
(207) 422-3510
Sullivan, ME 04664
(207) 422-3510
Grades: 6-8
| 180 students
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