- Enrollment
- 355
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Dover-Foxcroft, ME
Se Do Mo Cha Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Se Do Mo Cha Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 231476100794
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 37
📋 Attendance 43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Se Do Mo Cha Middle School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Maine schools.
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.2:1
- large classes for Maine
- 39.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 313
- students enrolled
Se Do Mo Cha Middle School has class sizes larger than 92% of Maine schools. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Rsu 68/Msad 68 · Maine
NCES ID 231476100794 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Se Do Mo Cha Middle School held near 297 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 22.0 → 21.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 231476100794 · Dover-Foxcroft, ME Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
313 enr · 14.2:1 · 39.3% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Se Do Mo Cha Elementary School (355 students)
Se Do Mo Cha Middle School held near 297 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 22.0 → 21.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maine schools → · Find another →
How Se Do Mo Cha Middle School compares
Se Do Mo Cha 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 | 14.2:1 | ▲ 28% | 11.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 39.3% | ▲ 16% | 34.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 313 | top 35% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
313
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
39.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% above the Maine average of 34.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.2:1
students per teacher
- 28% above state mean
Top 92% in Maine - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
23.0%
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
$9,878
per pupil, district-wide
- below Maine avg of $20,907
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 313 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 23 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.7%
Two or More 3.5%
Asian 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
African American 0.3%
Largest group: White at 91.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.7, Se Do Mo Cha Middle School is less mixed than the Maine school average of 20.6.
Programs
District finance for Rsu 68/Msad 68 reports $9,878 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Se Do Mo Cha Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Se Do Mo Cha Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Se Do Mo Cha Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide elementary 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 (~313 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Se Do Mo Cha Middle School
How many students attend Se Do Mo Cha Middle School?
Se Do Mo Cha Middle School has 313 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Dover-Foxcroft, ME. CCD year-over-year: 295 (2022-23) → 297 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Se Do Mo Cha Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Se Do Mo Cha Middle School is 14.2:1, which is 28% higher than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Se Do Mo Cha Middle School?
39.3% of students at Se Do Mo Cha Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Se Do Mo Cha Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Se Do Mo Cha Middle School is White at 91.7% of enrollment, in Dover-Foxcroft, ME.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Se Do Mo Cha Middle School?
Se Do Mo Cha Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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 Rsu 68/Msad 68?
Besides Se Do Mo Cha Middle School, Rsu 68/Msad 68 also operates Se Do Mo Cha Elementary School (355 students). See the Rsu 68/Msad 68 district page for the complete list.