York Middle School vs. Marshwood Middle School
Should you attend York Middle School or Marshwood Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
York Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Marshwood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 464 students in grades 5-8, York Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 95% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 97% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
Serving 472 students in grades 6-8, Marshwood Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 87% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
464 students
472 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#12 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#109 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
95%
87%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
97%
90%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
116
-
Grade 6 Students
113
142
Grade 7 Students
117
158
Grade 8 Students
118
172
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
92%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.14
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
