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Orono Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
14 Goodridge Drive
Orono, ME 04473
Phone
(207) 866-2350
District
RSU 26
County
PENOBSCOT COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
139
Classroom Teachers
15

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Maine

9

(10 is best)

Better than 86.2% of all ME schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Orono Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 8

100 80 60 40 20 0
89%
83%
92%
85%
87%
81%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
9
11
11
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 46 33.1%
Grade 7 46 33.1%
Grade 8 47 33.8%
Total 139 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 94.0% 90.9% 90.3%
Black 0.7% 1.2% 4.4%
Hispanic 2.2% 2.5% 3.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.2% 3.6% 1.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 1.8% 0.9%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 33.1% 29.1% 36.7%
Free lunch eligible 27.3% 25.4% 31.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.8% 3.7% 5.4%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 11,481 1,385,340
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) Unreported 44
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 1.7% 4.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 27.3% 16.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD 46.0% 29.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 12.7% 28.3%
65 OR OLDER 12.3% 21.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 3,465 580,172
Single Parent Households With Children 2.4% 6.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 98.1% 94.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 66.8% 34.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 16.4% 15.2%
$100,000 - $149,999 13.9% 17.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 9.1% 13.5%
$50,000 - $74,999 11.7% 17.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 23.0% 15.8%
$15,000 - $29,999 12.5% 12.2%
$15,000 or less 13.4% 8.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,363 $8,988,133 57.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,159 $916,769 5.9%
Staff $833 $658,903 4.2%
General Administration $1,049 $829,759 5.3%
School Administration $989 $782,299 5.0%
Operation $1,424 $1,126,384 7.2%
Transportation $396 $313,236 2.0%
Other $0 $0 0.0%
Total Support $5,850 $4,627,350 29.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,485 $1,965,635 12.6%
Total Expenditures $19,698 $15,581,118 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,013 $1,557,312,775 50.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,171 $202,240,927 6.5%
Staff $757 $130,713,784 4.2%
General Administration $584 $100,966,397 3.3%
School Administration $887 $153,312,959 4.9%
Operation $1,572 $271,525,927 8.8%
Transportation $761 $131,487,161 4.2%
Other $213 $36,725,172 1.2%
Total Support $5,944 $1,026,977,106 33.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,977 $514,438,405 16.6%
Total Expenditures $17,934 $3,098,714,625 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%