Orono Middle School vs. Asa C Adams School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Orono Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Asa C Adams School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 145 students in grades 6-8, Orono Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 323 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Asa C Adams School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-5
Total Students
145 students
323 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#58 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#58 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85-89%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
90-94%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
22
Kindergarten Students
-
44
Grade 1 Students
-
46
Grade 2 Students
-
53
Grade 3 Students
-
47
Grade 4 Students
-
63
Grade 5 Students
-
48
Grade 6 Students
40
-
Grade 7 Students
59
-
Grade 8 Students
46
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
3%
5%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
87%
85%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%


Diversity Score
0.24
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
26%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

