Middle · Maine

Massabesic Middle School

Free meals for all

Massabesic Middle School, a public middle school in East Waterboro, Maine: grades 6–8, 619 students, 11.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of RSU 57/MSAD 57.

Size and class size

Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
619
Teachers (FTE)
53.0
Students per teacher
11.7
Grades
6–8
Middle

More students per teacher than 63% of middle schools in Maine

Median 11.1 · 84 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 79% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Larger than 90% of middle schools in Maine

Median 338 · 84 schools compared

Larger than 61% of middle schools in the US

Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Maine's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Maine: 65%

75%proficient

+5.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 82% of middle schools in Maine

Median 65% · 83 middle schools compared

598 students tested, grades 3–8 · Maine Through Year Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Maine: 50%

40%proficient

−2.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 52% of middle schools in Maine

Median 39% · 83 middle schools compared

599 students tested, grades 3–8 · Maine Through Year Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Middle · Grades 6–8
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Distant rural area

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with RSU 57/MSAD 57.

Location

Address
134 Old Alfred Road, East Waterboro, ME 04030
Phone
(207)247-6121

Nearby middle schools

The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Bonny Eagle Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–871211.459%27%
Sanford Middle SchoolFree meals for all
5–892013.758%41%
Saco Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–858610.665%52%
6–84709.983%73%
Biddeford Middle SchoolFree meals for all
5–754210.362%36%
6–871813.871%53%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 231467001058