- Enrollment
- 46
- Students per teacher
- 6.6:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bingham, ME
Upper Kennebec Valley Middle/Senior High School
Federal NCES profile for Upper Kennebec Valley Middle/Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 231065023166
👥 S:T ratio 74
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Upper Kennebec Valley Middle/Senior High School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Maine schools.
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 6.5:1
- small classes for Maine
- 50.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 104
- students enrolled
Upper Kennebec Valley Middle/Senior High School has class sizes smaller than 96% of Maine schools. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Upper Kennebec Valley Middle/Senior High School held near 122 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 16.7 → 16.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-2 students YoY 231065023166 · Bingham, ME Other · SMALL · TRAD
104 enr · 6.5:1 · 50.8% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Moscow Elementary (46 students)
Upper Kennebec Valley Middle/Senior High School held near 122 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE held 16.7 → 16.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maine schools → · Find another →
How Upper Kennebec Valley Middle/Senior High School compares
Upper Kennebec Valley Middle/Senior High 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 | 6.5:1 | ▼ 41% | 11.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.8% | ▲ 49% | 34.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 104 | top 83% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6.5:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
104
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
50.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 49% above the Maine average of 34.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
6.5:1
students per teacher
- 41% below state mean
Top 4% in Maine - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
52.9%
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
$23,298
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 27.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 95.2%
Two or More 3.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%
Largest group: White at 95.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.2, Upper Kennebec Valley Middle/Senior High School is less mixed than the Maine school average of 20.6.
Programs
District finance for Rsu 83/Msad 13 reports $23,298 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Upper Kennebec Valley Middle/Senior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moscow Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Upper Kennebec Valley Middle/Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Bingham
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 (~104 students)
Frequently asked questions about Upper Kennebec Valley Middle/Senior High School
How many students attend Upper Kennebec Valley Middle/Senior High School?
Upper Kennebec Valley Middle/Senior High School has 104 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bingham, ME. CCD year-over-year: 124 (2022-23) → 122 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Upper Kennebec Valley Middle/Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Upper Kennebec Valley Middle/Senior High School is 6.5:1, which is 41% lower than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 59% 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 Upper Kennebec Valley Middle/Senior High School?
50.8% of students at Upper Kennebec Valley Middle/Senior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Upper Kennebec Valley Middle/Senior High School?
The largest demographic group at Upper Kennebec Valley Middle/Senior High School is White at 95.2% of enrollment, in Bingham, ME.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Upper Kennebec Valley Middle/Senior High School?
Upper Kennebec Valley Middle/Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Rsu 83/Msad 13?
Besides Upper Kennebec Valley Middle/Senior High School, Rsu 83/Msad 13 also operates Moscow Elementary (46 students). See the Rsu 83/Msad 13 district page for the complete list.