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Mt Ararat Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

66 Republic Ave

Topsham ME, 04086, Sagadahoc County

Phone: 207-729-2950

Ranking:

(125 out of 407, top 31%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: School Administrative District 75

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:	60		61		61		63		65		65		74
Total Students:	571		614		617		615		647		665		691
Grade 6:	185	32.4%	188	30.6%	207	33.5%	204	33.2%	195	30.1%	224	33.7%	229	33.1%
Grade 7:	183	32.0%	213	34.7%	208	33.7%	191	31.1%	220	34.0%	233	35.0%	208	30.1%
Grade 8:	203	35.6%	213	34.7%	202	32.7%	220	35.8%	232	35.9%	208	31.3%	254	36.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	294	51.5%	328	53.4%	313	50.7%	324	52.7%	338	52.2%	352	52.9%	356	51.5%
Female:	277	48.5%	286	46.6%	304	49.3%	291	47.3%	301	46.5%	305	45.9%	331	47.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	2	0.3%	4	0.6%	6	1.0%	6	0.9%	5	0.8%	2	0.3%
Asian:	9	1.6%	10	1.6%	9	1.5%	5	0.8%	10	1.5%	8	1.2%	10	1.4%
Hispanic:	10	1.8%	12	2.0%	13	2.1%	9	1.5%	10	1.5%	12	1.8%	14	2.0%
Black:	7	1.2%	6	1.0%	8	1.3%	10	1.6%	10	1.5%	12	1.8%	15	2.2%
White:	532	93.2%	575	93.6%	580	94.0%	584	95.0%	611	94.4%	628	94.4%	650	94.1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	13	2.3%	9	1.5%	2	0.3%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	178	31.2%	160	26.1%	51	8.3%	145	23.6%	145	22.4%	114	17.1%	134	19.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	40	7.0%	43	7.0%	0	0.0%	43	7.0%	50	7.7%	52	7.8%	42	6.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	9.45		9.99		10.04		9.72		9.98		10.10		7.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MEA
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	52%	N/A	50%
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	62%	N/A	55%
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	54%	N/A	53%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	57%	57%	54%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	60%	N/A	59%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	75%	N/A	65%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	74%	N/A	70%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	70%
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	61%	N/A	47%
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	61%	N/A	52%
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	58%	N/A	53%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	56%	55%	58%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	69%	N/A	60%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79%	N/A	69%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	75%	N/A	73%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	83%	84%	79%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	48%	N/A	45%
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	65%	N/A	51%
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	53%	N/A	51%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	59%	59%	53%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	63%	N/A	59%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	70%	N/A	65%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	70%	N/A	71%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74%	74%	71%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	63%	N/A	65%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	71%	N/A	66%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	74%	N/A	67%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	67%	67%	62%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	49%	N/A	48%
NECAP
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	69%	69%	63%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	68%	68%	63%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	72%	72%	65%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	64%	64%	64%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	69%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	76%	76%	72%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	72%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	63%	63%	71%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	67%	67%	60%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	62%	62%	58%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	70%	70%	61%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	65%	65%	59%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	70%	70%	68%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	74%	74%	66%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	75%	75%	70%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72%	72%	69%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	53%	53%	59%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	61%	61%	59%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	61%	61%	60%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	68%	68%	61%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	65%	65%	69%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73%	73%	73%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	79%	79%	77%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	76%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	54%	54%	53%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	43%	43%	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:	51.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	48.5%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	19.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	16.7%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	83.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$44,935.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,118.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$47,498.0

* Mt Ararat Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.