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Lyman Moore 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 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
171 Auburn St
Portland, ME 04103
Phone
(207) 874-8150
District
Portland Public Schools
County
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
482
Classroom Teachers
52

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Maine

3

(10 is best)

Better than 21.3% of all ME schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Lyman Moore Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 8

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
48%
54%
63%
65%
34%
43%
48%
54%
63%
65%
34%
43%
    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 6 143 29.7%
Grade 7 185 38.4%
Grade 8 154 32.0%
Total 482 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 58.0% 53.3% 89.5%
Black 30.5% 30.4% 4.6%
Hispanic 6.2% 11.2% 3.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 4.9% 4.7% 1.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 40.7% 44.3% 36.3%
Free lunch eligible 37.6% 40.4% 31.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.1% 3.9% 5.1%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 68,280 1,395,722
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 3,169.9 45
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.2% 4.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 11.9% 16.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD 43.0% 29.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.0% 27.9%
65 OR OLDER 16.8% 21.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 32,253 589,085
Single Parent Households With Children 5.0% 6.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 95.2% 94.5%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 57.7% 35.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 18.9% 16.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 17.1% 18.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.5% 13.1%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.9% 17.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 13.8% 15.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 11.2% 11.4%
$15,000 or less 10.7% 8.0%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,526 $74,643,000 53.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,422 $9,209,000 6.6%
Staff $1,470 $9,521,000 6.8%
General Administration $785 $5,085,000 3.6%
School Administration $1,036 $6,710,000 4.8%
Operation $1,837 $11,895,000 8.5%
Transportation $462 $2,994,000 2.1%
Other $463 $2,998,000 2.1%
Total Support $7,476 $48,412,000 34.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,662 $17,239,000 12.3%
Total Expenditures $21,664 $140,294,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,878 $1,719,893,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,292 $225,026,000 6.4%
Staff $1,010 $175,940,000 5.0%
General Administration $623 $108,487,000 3.1%
School Administration $933 $162,369,000 4.6%
Operation $2,119 $368,955,000 10.4%
Transportation $758 $131,925,000 3.7%
Other $247 $43,075,000 1.2%
Total Support $6,983 $1,215,777,000 34.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,462 $602,867,000 17.0%
Total Expenditures $20,323 $3,538,537,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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