- Enrollment
- 730
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Cumberland, ME
Greely Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Greely Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 231424000577
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 43
📋 Attendance 59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Greely Middle School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Maine median.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Cumberland · Resource Index
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.1:1
- students per teacher
- 4.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Greely Middle School has class sizes near the Maine median. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Greely Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Cumberland, ME.
School address
District: Rsu 51/Msad 51 · Maine
NCES ID 231424000577 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Greely Middle School held near 481 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 51.8 → 51.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+6 students YoY 231424000577 · Cumberland, ME Middle · MID · TRAD
515 enr · 10.1:1 · 4.4% lunch · RII 58
Nearest enrollment peer: Mabel I Wilson School (730 students)
Greely Middle School held near 481 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE held 51.8 → 51.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maine schools → · Find another →
Greely Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mabel I Wilson
Mabel I Wilson School
730 students
- Greely High Sc
Greely High School
615 students
- This school
Greely Middle School
515 students
- Greely Middle
Greely Middle School 4-5
375 students
What this shows Greely Middle School reports 515 students on the CCD universe file.
How Greely Middle School compares
Greely Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Maine and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Maine | Maine avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.1:1 | ▼ 9% | 11.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 4.4% | ▼ 87% | 34.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 515 | top 14% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
515
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
4.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 87% below the Maine average of 34.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.1:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 32% in Maine - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$21,107
per pupil, district-wide
- above Maine avg of $20,907
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.8 FTE
Per 286 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 89.5%
Two or More 5.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
Asian 1.0%
African American 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 89.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.5, Greely Middle School is about as mixed as the Maine school average of 20.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Rsu 51/Msad 51 reports $21,107 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Greely Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel I Wilson School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Greely High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Greely Middle School 4-5 | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Greely Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 615
- Students per teacher
- 9.6:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
- Enrollment
- 375
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~515 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.1:1)
Frequently asked questions about Greely Middle School
How many students attend Greely Middle School?
Greely Middle School has 515 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Cumberland, ME. CCD year-over-year: 475 (2022-23) → 481 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greely Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greely Middle School is 10.1:1, which is 9% lower than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 36% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Greely Middle School?
4.4% of students at Greely Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Greely Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Greely Middle School is White at 89.5% of enrollment, in Cumberland, ME.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Greely Middle School?
Greely Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Greely Middle School rank among public schools in Cumberland?
By Resource Investment Index, Greely Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Cumberland, ME. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Rsu 51/Msad 51?
Besides Greely Middle School, Rsu 51/Msad 51 also operates Mabel I Wilson School (730 students), Greely High School (615 students), and Greely Middle School 4-5 (375 students). See the Rsu 51/Msad 51 district page for the complete list.