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Enrollment
433
Middle
DISTRICT 400 · STATE 364
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RSU 60/MSAD 60·NCES 231470000783
Noble Middle School
46 Cranberry Meadow Road, Berwick, ME 03901 · (207) 698-1320 · York County
GRADES 06–07MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL433 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 11.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
35%
153 students
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 48%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 215 | 50% |
| Grade 7 | 218 | 50% |
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 18% · 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
Noble Middle School→Noble High School
Based on grade levels within RSU 60/MSAD 60. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Noble Middle School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noble Middle School this school | 433 | 35.3% | N/A |
| Gardiner Regional Middle School Gardiner | 425 | 36.2% | N/A |
| Gray-New Gloucester Middle School Gray | 519 | 36.8% | N/A |
| Mt Ararat Middle School Topsham | 533 | 32.1% | N/A |
| Tripp Middle School Turner | 326 | 35.6% | N/A |
| Messalonskee Middle School Oakland | 495 | 41.0% | N/A |
Matched among Maine middle 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 Noble Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Maine | In York County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 433 | #30 of 85 | #10 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.1:1 | #31 of 67 | #7 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 16.1% | #41 of 67 | #9 of 12 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 35.3% | #61 of 82 | #7 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.8% | #27 of 51 | #6 of 8 |
Ranked against other public middle 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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
433
-48 (-10%) vs 2020
-40% since 1990-91, when it was 717
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
was 10.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 433 | 39.1 | 11.1:1 | 35% (153) |
| 2023-24 | 434 | 45.6 | 9.5:1 | 29% (128) |
| 2022-23 | 432 | 43.6 | 9.9:1 | 28% (120) |
| 2020-21 | 481 | 45 | 10.7:1 | 30% (143) |
| 2017-18 | 491 | 35.7 | 13.8:1 | 36% (178) |
| 2015-16 | 471 | 38 | 12.4:1 | 33% (155) |
| 2010-11 | 453 | 39 | 11.6:1 | 37% (166) |
| 2000-01 | 1,077 | 75 | 14.4:1 | 18% (196) |
| 1990-91 | 717 | 57 | 12.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Noble Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (491 to 433); teachers up 10% (35.7 to 39.1).
About Noble Middle School
Noble Middle School is a medium-sized middle school in Berwick, Maine. Enrollment is 433 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 6 through 7.
RSU 60/MSAD 60 is responsible for 7 schools, Noble Middle School included, with 2,801 students in all.
White students are the large majority at Noble Middle School, with 91% of enrollment. Other groups include 3% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. The county population is about 91% White, within a few points of the school. By the diversity index, Noble Middle School comes in at 16%.
Noble Middle School operates with 39.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 11.1:1. Middle schools in Maine have a similar average ratio of 11.2:1. About 35% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. Across public schools in York County, the average is about the same, 37%.
Noble Middle School is located in York County, where median household income is about $88,333, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 61 public schools in York County, with a combined enrollment of about 24,364.
Eric L Knowlton School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.
Under the NCES locale system, Noble Middle School is Rural: Fringe.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Noble Middle School went from 481 students to 433.
Threads on this page can be about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
York County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
216,731
Census ACS
Median income
$88,333
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
61
24,364 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in RSU 60/MSAD 60
- Noble High SchoolHigh · 1,134 students
- Vivian E Hussey SchoolElementary · 370 students
- Hanson SchoolElementary · 267 students
- North Berwick Elementary SchoolElementary · 258 students
- Eric L Knowlton SchoolElementary · 204 students
- Lebanon Elementary SchoolElementary · 135 students
Other schools in Berwick
- Vivian E Hussey SchoolElementary · 370 students
- Eric L Knowlton SchoolElementary · 204 students
Nearby schools
- Eric L Knowlton School0.5 mi · 204
- Vivian E Hussey School2.0 mi · 370
- Noble High School2.5 mi · 1,134
- Somersworth High School3.4 mi · 399
- Somersworth Middle School3.4 mi · 286
- Maple Wood Elementary School3.7 mi · 285
Frequently asked questions
About Noble Middle SchoolHow large is Noble Middle School?
Noble Middle School enrolls approximately 433 students in grades 06-07.
What grades does Noble Middle School serve?
Noble Middle School serves grades 06-07.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Noble Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Noble Middle School is approximately 11.1:1 (39 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Noble Middle School?
At Noble Middle School, the student body is approximately 91% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Noble Middle School?
Noble Middle School is overseen by RSU 60/MSAD 60 in York County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.