Mt Blue Middle School

Mt Blue Middle School, a medium-sized middle-grades school in Farmington, Maine, one of the schools within RSU 09, hosts 508 students, covering grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Maine's public schools average about 364 students each, so Mt Blue Middle School sits 40% bigger than that benchmark.

Across the 7 schools in RSU 09 (2,276 students total), Mt Blue Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Mt Blue Middle School shows that nearly all students (95%) are White. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.2:1 average. An estimated 54% 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, ACS estimates for Franklin County put median household earnings sit near $58,675, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Franklin County runs 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,162 students), of which Mt Blue Middle School is one.

Cascade Brook School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Mt Blue Middle School has ticked down 4%, going from 531 students in 2018 to 508 in 2025.

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