Middle Schools in Regional School Unit 30/Maine School Admin District 30

Summary:

The Regional School Unit 30/Maine School Admin District 30 contains a single middle school, Mt Jefferson Junior High School, which serves grades 5-8 with a total enrollment of 73 students.

Mt Jefferson Junior High School has seen fluctuating performance over the past few years, ranking between 39th and 70th out of Maine middle schools and earning a 1-3 star rating from SchoolDigger. The school stands out for its relatively strong proficiency in English Language Arts, exceeding both the district and state averages. However, its proficiency rates in Mathematics and Science are lower than the district and state. The school also faces challenges with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 23.4% and a high percentage of students (69.86%) eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating significant economic disadvantages.

Overall, while Mt Jefferson Junior High School has some academic strengths, it also faces areas for improvement, particularly in Mathematics and Science, as well as addressing issues related to chronic absenteeism and socioeconomic factors. Continued monitoring and targeted interventions may be necessary to enhance the school's performance and outcomes for its students.

District Detail

31 Winn Rd.
Lee, ME 04455

(207) 290-4989

SchoolDigger Rank:
84^th of 176 Maine districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 160

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MEA English Language Arts (2025)	MEA Mathematics (2025)	MEA Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MEA English Language Arts All Grades	MEA Mathematics All Grades	MEA Science All Grades	Total
Mt Jefferson Junior High School	Public	5-8	61 Winn Rd.	Lee	04455	Penobscot County	Regional School Unit 30/Maine School Admin District 30	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 290-4996	75	6	12.5	72.0%	71 (94.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.7%)	50.1	39^th of 91 public middle schools	57.1%		29.5	70^th of 92 public middle schools	23.9%	31	70.4	50.7	15.2	$29,518

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Regional School Unit 67	9.31 mi	3	121^st
Lincoln-Region 3	10.22 mi	1
Education in Unorganized Terr	10.36 mi	3	129^th
Medway Public Schools	17.34 mi	1	137^th
Regional School Unit 31/Maine School Admin District 31	18.18 mi	3	83^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Maine Department of Education.

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