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Valley Rivers Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

84 Pleasant Street, Fort Kent, ME 04743 · (207) 834-5540 · Part of School Administrative District 27

Fort Kent’s School Grade B+ better than 66% of Maine school districts

Directions
Students
118
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Valley Rivers Middle School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 57% of Maine’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 15.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Fort Kent kids: Fort Kent Community High School

On the path

Where Fort Kent kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Fort Kent Elementary School454 students
7–8Valley Rivers Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Fort Kent Community High School240 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency87%
State average 81.4%
Reading / language arts87%
State average 85.2%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Maine’s 487 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

84 Pleasant Street, Fort Kent

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 757
Grade 861
Enrollment over time
139’20
144’21
101’22
96’23
118’24

Down 15.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Hispanic 3%Black 3%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Valley Rivers Middle School from Fort Kent families.

Other schools in School Administrative District 27

The district →
Fort Kent Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Fort Kent
B
454 students13:1
Fort Kent Community High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Fort Kent
A
240 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Maine’s other public schools; Fort Kent’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.