Enrollment
160
Elementary
DISTRICT 150 · STATE 229
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RSU 59/MSAD 59·NCES 231456023204
Main Street Middle School
205 Main Street, Madison, ME 04950 · (207) 696-3381 · Somerset County
GRADES 03–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL160 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
117 students
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 29 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 43 | 27% |
| Grade 5 | 53 | 33% |
| Grade 6 | 35 | 22% |
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 28% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Main Street Middle School→Madison Jr/Sr High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within RSU 59/MSAD 59. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
60.1%
ME avg 64.1%
Math
40.9%
ME avg 50.6%
What this means: On the MEA, Maine's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maine schools, those numbers are about 64 and 51.
Source: MEA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Main Street Middle School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street Middle School this school | 160 | 73.1% | N/A |
| Dimensions Academy Cornville | 177 | 72.3% | N/A |
| Helen S Dunn Elementary School Greenbush | 131 | 71.8% | N/A |
| Van Buren Elementary School Van Buren | 204 | 70.6% | N/A |
| Canaan Elementary School Canaan | 160 | 71.3% | N/A |
| Madison Elementary School Madison | 140 | 77.1% | N/A |
Matched among Maine elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Main Street Middle School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maine | In Somerset County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.9% | #174 of 193 | #6 of 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.1% | #139 of 199 | #5 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 160 | #224 of 360 | #9 of 19 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 73.1% | #22 of 280 | #6 of 13 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 160 | 15.4 | 10.4:1 | 73% (117) |
| 2023-24 | 175 | 17.4 | 10.1:1 | 61% (106) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Main Street Middle School.
About Main Street Middle School
Main Street Middle School is a small elementary school in Maine, located in Madison. A federal count lists 160 students at the school, in grades 3 through 6. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Maine) has about 229 students.
RSU 59/MSAD 59 operates 3 schools. Combined enrollment is 543 students.
The large majority of students at Main Street Middle School, 88%, are White. The rest of enrollment is 7% multiracial and 3% Black. The chance that two students picked at random at Main Street Middle School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 22%.
Its 15.4 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 10.4:1. Elementary schools in Maine average about 10.5:1, a similar figure. The school's lunch program data list 73% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals.
Somerset County census figures show that median household income is about $58,179, about 21% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. A total of 34 public schools operate in Somerset County, serving about 6,044 students.
The closest other public school is Madison Elementary School, about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 other public schools within five miles.
Federal data place Main Street Middle School in the Rural: Distant locale, which means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Main Street Middle School. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Somerset County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
50,959
Census ACS
Median income
$58,179
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
6,044 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in RSU 59/MSAD 59
- Madison Jr/Sr High SchoolHigh · 243 students
- Madison Elementary SchoolElementary · 140 students
- Madison Area Memorial H SCombined
- Madison Elementary SchoolCombined
- Madison Junior High SchoolCombined
Other schools in Madison
- Madison Jr/Sr High SchoolHigh · 243 students
- Madison Elementary SchoolElementary · 140 students
- Madison Area Memorial H SCombined
- Madison Elementary SchoolCombined
- Madison Junior High SchoolCombined
Other Main Street Middle schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Main Street Middle. Main Street Middle School is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- Main Street MiddleSoledad, CA · 754 students
- Main Street Middle SchoolMontpelier, VT · 348 students
Nearby schools
- Madison Elementary School0.8 mi · 140
- Garret Schenck School0.9 mi · 82
- Madison Jr/Sr High School1.3 mi · 243
- Carrabec Community School4.3 mi · 225
- Carrabec High School4.5 mi · 174
- Mill Stream Elementary School7.0 mi · 309
Frequently asked questions
About Main Street Middle SchoolHow many students attend Main Street Middle School?
Main Street Middle School enrolls approximately 160 students in grades 03-06.
What age range does Main Street Middle School serve?
Main Street Middle School serves students from grade 03 through grade 06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Main Street Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Main Street Middle School is approximately 10.4:1 (15 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Main Street Middle School?
Student demographics at Main Street Middle School are roughly 88% White, 2% Hispanic, 3% Black, 7% Two or more.
What district is Main Street Middle School in?
Main Street Middle School is part of RSU 59/MSAD 59.
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