Summary:
The 04455 zip code is home to a single public middle school, Mt Jefferson Junior High School, which serves grades 5-8 with a total enrollment of 73 students. The school is part of the Regional School Unit 30/Maine School Administrative District 30, which is ranked 84 out of 176 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Mt Jefferson Junior High School has shown some strengths, with 70.42% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, outperforming both the district and state averages. However, the school's mathematics proficiency rate of 50.7% is slightly below the district average, and its science proficiency rate of 15.15% is significantly lower than both the district and state averages. The school also faces challenges with a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 23.4% and a high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at 69.86%, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students.
Despite these challenges, the school's low student-teacher ratio of 12.1 to 1 could be leveraged to provide more personalized support and interventions for students, potentially helping to address the academic performance and chronic absenteeism issues. Continued monitoring and targeted interventions may be necessary to support student success at Mt Jefferson Junior High School.
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