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Warsaw Middle School

167 School Street, Pittsfield, ME 04967 · (207) 487-5145 · Somerset County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL259 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 22% of Maine public middle schools
  • 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
259
Middle
DISTRICT 193 · STATE 364
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.8:1 · STATE 11.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
147 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 48%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 55923%
Grade 66726%
Grade 77127%
Grade 86224%
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 28% · US 70%
White
23591%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 85% · US 43%
Hispanic
114%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Two+
114%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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
Male
14054%
Female
11946%

School pathway

Feeds from
Vickery School01–04
Based on grade levels within RSU 53/MSAD 53. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State Expectations
English Language Arts
54.8%
ME avg 64.1%
Math
32.4%
ME avg 50.6%

What this means: On the MEA, Maine's statewide test, about 55 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.

Source: MEA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

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SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Warsaw Middle School this school25956.8%N/A
Bucksport Middle School
Bucksport
29254.1%N/A
Lawrence Jr High School
Fairfield
27652.5%N/A
Oceanside Middle School
Thomaston
30752.1%N/A
Presque Isle Middle School
Presque Isle
35453.7%N/A
Central Middle School
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23051.7%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 Warsaw Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Maine
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
32.4%#58 of 74
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
54.8%#71 of 80
Enrollment
ranked largest first
259#62 of 85
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.0:1#13 of 67
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
17.3%#37 of 67
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
56.8%#22 of 82
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-16.7%#13 of 51
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 2024-25
Enrollment
259
+3 (+1%) vs 2020
-29% since 1990-91, when it was 367
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 9.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252592610.0:157% (147)
2023-242692510.8:156% (151)
2022-232722510.9:148% (131)
2020-21256289.1:155% (142)
2017-183112512.4:159% (182)
2015-163022611.6:160% (182)
2010-113272712.1:161% (199)
2000-013972913.7:138% (150)
1990-913673012.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Warsaw Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 17% (311 to 259); teachers up 4% (25 to 26).

About Warsaw Middle School

Warsaw Middle School is a small middle school. Its address is in Pittsfield, Maine. It enrolls 259 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 5 through 8. That puts enrollment 29% below the 364-student average for middle schools in Maine.

RSU 53/MSAD 53 (3 schools, 578 students) runs Warsaw Middle School.

The share of students at Warsaw Middle School who are White is 91%. Other students are 4% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. Somerset County residents are about 95% White, a similar share. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 17, compared with 70 nationally.

Teacher count: 26 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 10.0:1. Across middle schools in Maine, the average ratio is 11.2:1. Roughly 57% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The 65% average for public schools in Somerset County is 8 points higher.

Among Maine public middle schools, Warsaw Middle School outscored 22%, which works out to a C- on the allk12 Grade.

Looking at the county, Somerset County, median household income comes to about $58,179, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 21% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. The county has 34 public schools and about 6,044 students.

Vickery School is less than a tenth of a mile from Warsaw Middle School, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within five miles: 2.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Remote: in rural territory far from an urban area.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 259, starting from 256.

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Somerset County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Warsaw Middle School
District
RSU 53/MSAD 53
Address
167 School Street, Pittsfield, ME 04967
Phone
(207) 487-5145
County
Somerset County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
259
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
10.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
147 (57%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
231461000764
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Other Warsaw Middle schools

One other US public school is named Warsaw Middle. Warsaw Middle School is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Warsaw Middle School
How large is Warsaw Middle School?
Warsaw Middle School enrolls approximately 259 students in grades 05-08.
Is Warsaw Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Warsaw Middle School is a middle school covering grades 05-08.
How many teachers does Warsaw Middle School have?
Warsaw Middle School employs 26 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.0:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Warsaw Middle School?
At Warsaw Middle School, the student body is approximately 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Warsaw Middle School?
Warsaw Middle School is overseen by RSU 53/MSAD 53 in Somerset County.
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