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Mt Ararat Middle School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Mt Ararat Middle School
Mt Ararat Middle School, an average-sized middle school in Topsham, Maine, one of the schools within RSU 75/MSAD 75, teaches 533 students, covering grades 6 through 8. That puts it 46% larger than the typical public school in Maine, which averages around 364 students.
RSU 75/MSAD 75 comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 2,301 students; Mt Ararat Middle School is among them.
Looking at the student body, Mt Ararat Middle School shows that nearly all students (93%) are White. Other groups include 2% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Sagadahoc County as a whole.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Mt Ararat Middle School has 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 32% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Sagadahoc County) shows that median household earnings sit near $87,806, 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Mt Ararat Middle School is one of 21 public schools in Sagadahoc County (combined enrollment of about 4,971 students).
The closest other public school is Mt Ararat High School, roughly 0.5 miles away. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Geographically, the school is in a rural area.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Mt Ararat Middle School has edged down 8%, going from 578 students in 2018 to 533 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 12.8:1 in 2018 to 11.1:1 today.
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