Biddeford Middle School
25 Tiger Dr Biddeford ME, 04005, York County Phone: 207-282-6400 Ranking:  (361 out of 407, bottom 11%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 School District: Biddeford Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 54 | 52 | 54 | 57 | 59 | 59 | 63 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 577 | 572 | 599 | 595 | 610 | 623 | 638 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 201 | 34.8% | 172 | 30.1% | 201 | 33.6% | 198 | 33.3% | 207 | 33.9% | 222 | 35.6% | 205 | 32.1% |
| Grade 7: | 170 | 29.5% | 207 | 36.2% | 203 | 33.9% | 203 | 34.1% | 201 | 33.0% | 202 | 32.4% | 213 | 33.4% |
| Grade 8: | 206 | 35.7% | 193 | 33.7% | 195 | 32.6% | 194 | 32.6% | 202 | 33.1% | 199 | 31.9% | 220 | 34.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 313 | 54.2% | 313 | 54.7% | 310 | 51.8% | 304 | 51.1% | 309 | 50.7% | 308 | 49.4% | 317 | 49.7% |
| Female: | 264 | 45.8% | 259 | 45.3% | 289 | 48.2% | 291 | 48.9% | 293 | 48.0% | 307 | 49.3% | 317 | 49.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 5 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 20 | 3.5% | 23 | 4.0% | 14 | 2.3% | 12 | 2.0% | 14 | 2.3% | 14 | 2.2% | 13 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic: | 20 | 3.5% | 20 | 3.5% | 20 | 3.3% | 10 | 1.7% | 10 | 1.6% | 10 | 1.6% | 9 | 1.4% |
| Black: | 11 | 1.9% | 6 | 1.0% | 7 | 1.2% | 4 | 0.7% | 14 | 2.3% | 14 | 2.2% | 17 | 2.7% |
| White: | 494 | 85.6% | 501 | 87.6% | 530 | 88.5% | 551 | 92.6% | 569 | 93.3% | 584 | 93.7% | 597 | 93.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 27 | 4.7% | 21 | 3.7% | 26 | 4.3% | 17 | 2.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 268 | 46.4% | 286 | 50.0% | 29 | 4.8% | 279 | 46.9% | 262 | 43.0% | 244 | 39.2% | 249 | 39.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 39 | 6.8% | 33 | 5.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 30 | 5.0% | 37 | 6.1% | 36 | 5.8% | 32 | 5.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.79 | 10.95 | 11.08 | 10.42 | 10.29 | 10.50 | 8.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MEA | ||||||
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | N/A | 60% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | N/A | 63% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 58% | N/A | 57% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 51% | N/A | 64% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 52% | N/A | 63% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 30% | N/A | 43% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 34% | N/A | 50% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 50% | N/A | 55% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 39% | N/A | 53% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 39% | 39% | 54% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 50% | N/A | 59% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 69% | N/A | 65% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 62% | N/A | 70% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 64% | 63% | 70% |
| 2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 44% | N/A | N/A |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 25% | N/A | 47% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 33% | N/A | 52% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 52% | N/A | 53% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 48% | 48% | 58% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 51% | N/A | 60% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 59% | N/A | 69% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 74% | N/A | 73% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 74% | 73% | 79% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 28% | N/A | 45% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 39% | N/A | 51% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 34% | N/A | 51% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 47% | 53% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 46% | N/A | 59% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 54% | N/A | 65% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 59% | N/A | 71% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 71% |
| 2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 55% | N/A | 65% |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 57% | N/A | 66% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 63% | N/A | 67% |
| 2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 47% | N/A | 48% |
| NECAP | ||||||
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 54% | 54% | 63% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 49% | 49% | 63% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 52% | 52% | 65% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 64% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 57% | 57% | 69% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | 72% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 72% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | 71% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 43% | 43% | 60% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 39% | 39% | 58% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 43% | 43% | 61% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 40% | 40% | 59% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 68% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 53% | 53% | 66% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 70% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | 69% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 51% | 51% | 59% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 43% | 43% | 59% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 42% | 42% | 60% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 46% | 46% | 61% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 69% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | 73% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 77% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 76% |
| 2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 48% | 53% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 41% | 41% | 51% |
| 2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 58% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 72.4% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 27.6% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 15.5% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 84.5% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $43,248.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,020.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,494.0 |
* Biddeford Middle School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.