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Massabesic Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

134 Old Alfred Road, East Waterboro, ME 04030 · (207) 247-6121 · Part of School Administrative District 57

Waterboro’s School Grade B+ better than 67% of Maine school districts

Directions
Students
619
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Massabesic Middle School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 55% of Maine’s public schools
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Waterboro kids: Massabesic High School

On the path

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

PK–5Waterboro Elementary Schoolin East Waterboro
6–8Massabesic Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Massabesic High School867 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency84%
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 ↗

134 Old Alfred Road, East Waterboro

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6203
Grade 7220
Grade 8196
Enrollment over time
657’20
654’21
623’22
629’23
619’24

Down 5.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 93%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%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 Massabesic Middle School from Waterboro families.

Other schools in School Administrative District 57

The district →
Waterboro Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · East Waterboro
C+
547 students12:1
Line Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · West Newfield
C+
261 students9:1
Lyman Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lyman
B
241 students12:1
Alfred Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Alfred
C+
179 students11:1
Shapleigh Memorial School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Shapleigh
C+
153 students12:1
Massabesic High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Waterboro
C
867 students14:1

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