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Freeport Middle School

Public Grades 6-8

2^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 91 Maine Middle Schools

Better than 98% of Maine middle schools

Summary

Freeport Middle School is a high-performing public middle school serving grades 6-8 in Freeport, Maine, which is part of the Regional School Unit 05 district. The school consistently ranks among the top middle schools in the state, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and outperforming the state and district averages on standardized tests in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

Freeport Middle School's academic excellence is evident across various metrics. In the 2024-2025 school year, 80.71% of students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 63.84% statewide and 76.68% in the district. In Mathematics, 76.43% of students were proficient or better, compared to 49.38% statewide and 68.55% in the district. The school also excels in Science, with 70.65% of students proficient or better, significantly higher than the state average of 36.18% and the district average of 52.39%. Additionally, Freeport Middle School has a low student-teacher ratio of 10 students per teacher, lower than the state average.

Freeport Middle School's strong performance extends to various student subgroups, ranking 5th out of 91 middle schools in Maine for female students and 1st out of 90 middle schools for male students. The school also performs well for White students, ranking 2nd out of 79 middle schools, and for low socioeconomic status students, ranking 6th out of 91 middle schools. While the school's performance for African American and Hispanic students is lower compared to other subgroups, it still outperforms many nearby middle schools, such as Falmouth Middle School, which is ranked 8th in the state.

288

Students ?

10.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$28,043

Per pupil spending ?

22.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

19 Kendall Lane
Freeport, ME 04032

(207) 865-6051

District: Regional School Unit 05

Students who attend Freeport Middle School usually attend:

High:

Freeport High School

Feeder schools for Freeport Middle School:

Elementary:	Mast Landing School
	Morse Street School
	Pownal Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

87.5%

African American:

4.9%

Hispanic:

3.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 96th percentile in 2015 → 98th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Maine average (77% vs 53% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 2% of Maine middle schools

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school77%

District avg69%

Maine avg53%

2^nd of 91

Maine public middle schools ?

Top 2%▲ up 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

24^th of 176Regional School Unit 05 among Maine districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	94.2	2 of 91	97.8%	★★★★★
2024	92.6	7 of 92	92.4%	★★★★★
2023	92.1	8 of 96	91.7%	★★★★★
2022	86.3	8 of 93	91.4%	★★★★★
2021	88.2	7 of 92	92.4%	★★★★★
2019	91.0	8 of 86	90.7%	★★★★★
2018	89.9	8 of 85	90.6%	★★★★★
2017	85.0	11 of 87	87.4%	★★★★☆
2016	80.5	13 of 85	84.7%	★★★★☆
2015	94.6	4 of 97	95.9%	★★★★★
2013	81.2	11 of 87	87.4%	★★★★☆
2012	74.1	16 of 86	81.4%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	39.9	10 of 19	47.4%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	92.6	5 of 91	94.5%	★★★★★
2021	90.8	6 of 83	92.8%	★★★★★
2019	91.1	7 of 78	91.0%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	62.8	10 of 30	66.7%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	77.7	6 of 91	93.4%	★★★★★
2021	65.5	20 of 66	69.7%	★★★★☆
2019	69.3	19 of 64	70.3%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	96.8	1 of 90	98.9%	★★★★★
2021	89.8	8 of 83	90.4%	★★★★★
2019	86.4	10 of 78	87.2%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	51.1	20 of 86	76.7%	★★★★☆
2019	42.4	20 of 37	45.9%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	94.6	2 of 79	97.5%	★★★★★
2019	92.3	1 of 33	97.0%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2025)99th percentile~ school

White (2025)97th percentile~ school

Female (2025)95th percentile-3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)93rd percentile-4 vs school

Special Education (2025)77th percentile-21 vs school

Hispanic (2025)67th percentile-31 vs school

African American (2025)47th percentile-50 vs school

By subject vs Maine (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts81%+17 vs state

Mathematics76%+27 vs state

Science71%+34 vs state

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Schools Near Freeport Middle School

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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
Freeport Middle School	Public	6-8	19 Kendall Lane	Freeport	04032	Cumberland County	Regional School Unit 05	No	No	No	No	(207) 865-6051	288	29	10.1	22.2%	252 (87.5%)	14 (4.9%)	10 (3.5%)	4 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.1%)	94.2	2^nd of 91 public middle schools	97.8%		92.6	7^th of 92 public middle schools	92.4%	5	80.7	76.4	70.7	$28,043
Frank H Harrison Middle School	Public	6-8	220 McCartney Street	Yarmouth	04096	Cumberland County	Yarmouth Schools	No	No	No	No	(207) 846-2499	379	36	10.5	14.8%	325 (85.8%)	6 (1.6%)	7 (1.8%)	8 (2.1%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (8.2%)	96.7	1^st of 91 public middle schools	98.9%		98.1	1^st of 92 public middle schools	98.9%		86.3	78.0	75.7	$29,113
Brunswick Junior High School	Public	6-8	65 Columbia Avenue	Brunswick	04011	Cumberland County	Brunswick Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(207) 319-1930	544	51	10.6	33.1%	438 (80.5%)	17 (3.1%)	29 (5.3%)	14 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (8.1%)	64.3	20^th of 91 public middle schools	78.0%		67.2	22^nd of 92 public middle schools	76.1%	2	69.9	50.2	61.5	$26,229
Greely Middle School	Public	6-8	351 Tuttle Road	Cumberland	04021	Cumberland County	Regional School Unit 51/Maine School Admin District 51	No	No	No	No	(207) 829-4815	515	53	9.6	8.3%	461 (89.5%)	3 (0.6%)	13 (2.5%)	5 (1.0%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	30 (5.8%)	92.4	6^th of 91 public middle schools	93.4%		94.4	3^rd of 92 public middle schools	96.7%	3	79.6	72.9	75.0	$30,720
Mt Ararat Middle School	Public	6-8	66 Republic Avenue	Topsham	04086	Sagadahoc County	Regional School Unit 75/Maine School Admin District 75	No	No	No	No	(207) 729-2950	533	48	11.1	32.1%	496 (93.1%)	6 (1.1%)	12 (2.3%)	4 (0.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.4%)	60.4	23^rd of 91 public middle schools	74.7%		46.9	43^rd of 92 public middle schools	53.3%	20	70.3	50.8	41.2	$24,592
Philip W Sugg Middle School	Public	6-8	4 Sugg Drive	Lisbon Falls	04252	Androscoggin County	Lisbon Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(207) 353-3055	278	21	13.2	46.0%	252 (90.6%)	5 (1.8%)	4 (1.4%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	13 (4.7%)	38.5	51^st of 91 public middle schools	44.0%		57.1	30^th of 92 public middle schools	67.4%	21	65.9	29.7	44.3	$20,239
Falmouth Middle School	Public	6-8	52 Woodville Road	Falmouth	04105	Cumberland County	Falmouth Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(207) 781-3740	438	53	8.3	9.8%	375 (85.6%)	8 (1.8%)	13 (3.0%)	30 (6.8%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.8%)	88.6	8^th of 91 public middle schools	91.2%		89.4	8^th of 92 public middle schools	91.3%		85.6	63.0	75.2	$33,222
Gray-New Gloucester Middle School	Public	5-8	31 Libby Hill Road	Gray	04039	Cumberland County	Regional School Unit 15/Maine School Admin District 15	No	No	No	No	(207) 657-4994	519	41	12.7	36.8%	462 (89.0%)	12 (2.3%)	16 (3.1%)	4 (0.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.4%)	53.1	34^th of 91 public middle schools	62.6%		68.3	21^st of 92 public middle schools	77.2%	13	70.8	50.0	27.8	$21,224
Bath Middle School	Public	6-8	6 Old Brunswick Road	Bath	04530	Sagadahoc County	Regional School Unit 01 - Lkrsu	No	No	No	No	(207) 443-8270	317	32	9.9	47.3%	275 (86.8%)	12 (3.8%)	13 (4.1%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.4%)	28.7	71^st of 91 public middle schools	22.0%		14.5	86^th of 92 public middle schools	6.5%	15	55.9	31.9	51.4	$25,720
Lyman Moore Middle School	Public	6-8	171 Auburn ST	Portland	04103	Cumberland County	Portland Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(207) 874-8150	470	45	10.3	47.2%	241 (51.3%)	124 (26.4%)	37 (7.9%)	27 (5.7%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (7.9%)	54.6	31^st of 91 public middle schools	65.9%		37.2	58^th of 92 public middle schools	37.0%	27	69.3	42.6	55.6	$26,795

Frequently Asked Questions about Freeport Middle School

What high school do graduates of Freeport Middle School attend?

Students who attend Freeport Middle School usually go on to attend Freeport High School

What district is Freeport Middle School in?

Regional School Unit 05

What is the racial makeup of Freeport Middle School?

Students at Freeport Middle School are 88% White, 5% African American, 3% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

How many students attend Freeport Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 288 students attended Freeport Middle School.

Is Freeport Middle School a good school?

Yes! Freeport Middle School is one of the best middle schools in the state. It ranks 2^nd of 91 Maine middle schools.

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