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Oceanside Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

47 Valley Street, Thomaston, ME 04861 · (207) 354-2502 · Part of Regional School Unit 13

Thomaston’s School Grade C better than 27% of Maine school districts

Directions
Students
307
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Oceanside Middle School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 30% of Maine’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 15.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Thomaston kids: Oceanside High School

On the path

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

PK–5Thomaston Grammar School164 students
6–8Oceanside Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Oceanside High Schoolin Rockland

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency74%
State average 81.4%
Reading / language arts86%
State average 85.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

47 Valley Street, Thomaston

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6112
Grade 785
Grade 8110
Enrollment over time
363’20
349’21
349’22
308’23
307’24

Down 15.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 4%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Oceanside Middle School from Thomaston families.

Other schools in Regional School Unit 13

The district →
South School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Rockland
C−
311 students9:1
Thomaston Grammar School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Thomaston
C
164 students9:1
Ash Point Community School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Owls Head
C+
158 students10:1
Cushing Community School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Cushing
A−
74 students8:1
Oceanside High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Rockland
C+
494 students11:1

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; Thomaston’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.