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Lake Region Middle School
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Maine public middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 131 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 130 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 129 | 33% |
School pathway
Test scores
MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State ExpectationsWhat this means: On the MEA, Maine's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maine schools, those numbers are about 64 and 51.
Schools most like Lake Region Middle School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Region Middle School this school | 390 | 53.1% | N/A |
| Oceanside Middle School Thomaston | 307 | 52.1% | N/A |
| Presque Isle Middle School Presque Isle | 354 | 53.7% | N/A |
| Bucksport Middle School Bucksport | 292 | 54.1% | N/A |
| Oak Hill Middle School Sabattus | 380 | 50.8% | N/A |
| Cony Middle School Augusta | 321 | 56.1% | N/A |
Where Lake Region Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Maine | In Cumberland County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.9% | #60 of 74 | #17 of 17 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 63.1% | #46 of 80 | #15 of 17 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 390 | #32 of 85 | #13 of 17 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.0:1 | #28 of 67 | #12 of 16 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 18.2% | #35 of 67 | #16 of 16 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 53.1% | #32 of 82 | #4 of 17 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.6% | #25 of 51 | #7 of 12 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 390 | 35.5 | 11.0:1 | 53% (207) |
| 2023-24 | 383 | 37.6 | 10.2:1 | 50% (192) |
| 2022-23 | 404 | 36 | 11.2:1 | 50% (200) |
| 2020-21 | 414 | 41 | 10.1:1 | 51% (213) |
| 2017-18 | 446 | 40 | 11.2:1 | 54% (243) |
| 2015-16 | 408 | 38 | 10.7:1 | 53% (218) |
| 2010-11 | 437 | 42 | 10.4:1 | 55% (241) |
| 2000-01 | 378 | 34 | 11.1:1 | 30% (115) |
| 1990-91 | 321 | 22 | 14.6:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (446 to 390); teachers down 11% (40 to 35.5).
About Lake Region Middle School
Federal records list Lake Region Middle School as a middle school in Naples, Maine. Enrollment totals 390 students across grades 6 through 8.
Lake Region Middle School belongs to RSU 61/MSAD 61, a district of 5 schools and 1,627 students.
A large majority of enrollment at Lake Region Middle School is White, at 90%. It is also 4% multiracial and 4% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Lake Region Middle School scores 18%.
Staffing at Lake Region Middle School comes to 35.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.0:1. It is about the same as the 11.2:1 average for middle schools in Maine. On the income side, 53% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is higher than the 34% average for public schools in Cumberland County.
Among Maine public middle schools, Lake Region Middle School outscored 40%, which works out to a C+ on the allk12 Grade.
Census data for Cumberland County show the median household earns about $95,677 a year, 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of people live in poverty. Counting Lake Region Middle School, Cumberland County has 99 public schools.
Lake Region High School, about 0.4 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number 3.
Lake Region Middle School has an NCES locale of Rural: Distant.
The school shrank from 414 students in 2020-21 to 390 in 2024-25.
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