- Enrollment
- 162
- Students per teacher
- 8.5:1
- Resource Index
- 73/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Madawaska, ME
Madawaska Middle/High School
Federal NCES profile for Madawaska Middle/High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 230780000214
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 59
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Madawaska Middle/High School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Maine median.
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.4:1
- students per teacher
- 28.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 205
- students enrolled
Madawaska Middle/High School has class sizes near the Maine median. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Madawaska Public Schools · Maine
NCES ID 230780000214 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+31 students YoY
Madawaska Middle/High School grew from 181 students in 2022-23 to 212 in 2023-24 (+17.1%).
Teacher FTE added 18.5 → 19.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+31 students YoY 230780000214 · Madawaska, ME Other · SMALL · TRAD
205 enr · 11.4:1 · 28.7% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Madawaska Elementary School (162 students)
Madawaska Middle/High School grew from 181 students in 2022-23 to 212 in 2023-24 (+17.1%). Teacher FTE added 18.5 → 19.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maine schools → · Find another →
How Madawaska Middle/High School compares
Madawaska Middle/High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Maine and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Maine | Maine avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.4:1 | ▲ 3% | 11.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.7% | ▼ 16% | 34.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 205 | top 58% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
205
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
28.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% below the Maine average of 34.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.4:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 61% in Maine - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
41.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$22,104
per pupil, district-wide
- above Maine avg of $20,907
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 205 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 36 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 87.3%
Hispanic or Latino 6.8%
Two or More 3.9%
African American 2.0%
Largest group: White at 87.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.1, Madawaska Middle/High School is more mixed than the Maine school average of 20.6.
Programs
AP courses offered 3
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Madawaska Public Schools reports $22,104 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Madawaska Middle/High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madawaska Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Madawaska Middle/High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Madawaska
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 (~205 students)
Frequently asked questions about Madawaska Middle/High School
How many students attend Madawaska Middle/High School?
Madawaska Middle/High School has 205 students enrolled. It is a public school in Madawaska, ME. CCD year-over-year: 181 (2022-23) → 212 (2023-24), up 31.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madawaska Middle/High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Madawaska Middle/High School is 11.4:1, which is 3% higher than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 27% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Madawaska Middle/High School?
28.7% of students at Madawaska Middle/High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Madawaska Middle/High School?
The largest demographic group at Madawaska Middle/High School is White at 87.3% of enrollment, in Madawaska, ME.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Madawaska Middle/High School?
Madawaska Middle/High School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical 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).
What other schools are in Madawaska Public Schools?
Besides Madawaska Middle/High School, Madawaska Public Schools also operates Madawaska Elementary School (162 students). See the Madawaska Public Schools district page for the complete list.