Freeport Middle School
288 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Freeport Middle School, located at 19 Kendall Lane in Freeport, Maine, serves as a central hub for the town’s adolescent learners, typically catering to students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Regional School Unit 5 (RSU 5), the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive community environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional growth. The campus is designed to bridge the gap between primary and secondary education, providing students with opportunities to explore diverse interests through a comprehensive curriculum that includes core academic subjects, arts, and physical education.
The school is well-regarded for its commitment to the "middle school model," which focuses on interdisciplinary learning and the developmental needs of young adolescents. With a strong emphasis on community connection and preparing students for the transition to high school, Freeport Middle School leverages its location in the close-knit community of Freeport to provide a collaborative educational experience. By encouraging student participation in extracurricular activities and fostering a culture of inclusivity, the school aims to help students develop the critical thinking skills and personal confidence necessary for future academic success.
The school is well-regarded for its commitment to the "middle school model," which focuses on interdisciplinary learning and the developmental needs of young adolescents. With a strong emphasis on community connection and preparing students for the transition to high school, Freeport Middle School leverages its location in the close-knit community of Freeport to provide a collaborative educational experience. By encouraging student participation in extracurricular activities and fostering a culture of inclusivity, the school aims to help students develop the critical thinking skills and personal confidence necessary for future academic success.
288
Total Students
28.5
Full-Time Teachers
10.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
22.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 252 |
| Hispanic | 10 |
| Black | 14 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More | 6 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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White252 (87.8%)
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Black14 (4.9%)
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Hispanic10 (3.5%)
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Two or More6 (2.1%)
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Asian4 (1.4%)
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American Indian1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | RSU 05 |
| Phone: | (207)865-6051 |
| Website: | http://www.rsu5.org |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 288 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 28.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 10.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Provision 2 |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 46 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 18 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
99
Grade 7
90
Grade 8
99
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 99 |
| Grade 7 | 90 |
| Grade 8 | 99 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 139 | 48.3% |
| Male | 148 | 51.4% |
| Not Specified | 1 | 0.3% |
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