- Enrollment
- 939
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Windham, ME
Windham Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Windham Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 231479300629
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 43
📋 Attendance 9
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Windham Middle School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Maine schools.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Windham · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.4:1
- large classes for Maine
- 18.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Windham Middle School has class sizes larger than 78% of Maine schools. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Windham Middle School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Windham, ME.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Windham Middle School held near 554 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 46.4 → 46.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 231479300629 · Windham, ME Middle · MID · TRAD
571 enr · 12.4:1 · 18.5% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Windham High School (939 students)
Windham Middle School held near 554 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 46.4 → 46.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maine schools → · Find another →
Windham Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Windham High S
Windham High School
939 students
- Windham Primar
Windham Primary School
727 students
- This school
Windham Middle School
571 students
- Manchester Sch 357
Manchester School
357 students
- Raymond Elemen 275
Raymond Elementary School
275 students
- Jordan-Small M 181
Jordan-Small Middle School
181 students
What this shows Windham Middle School reports 571 students on the CCD universe file.
How Windham Middle School compares
Windham 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 | 12.4:1 | ▲ 12% | 11.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 18.5% | ▼ 46% | 34.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 571 | top 10% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
571
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
18.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 46% 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
12.4:1
students per teacher
- 12% above state mean
Top 78% in Maine - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
36.4%
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
$18,374
per pupil, district-wide
- below Maine avg of $20,907
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 286 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 85.6%
Two or More 5.3%
African American 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%
Asian 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 85.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 26.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 26.1, Windham Middle School is more mixed than the Maine school average of 20.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Rsu 14 reports $18,374 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Windham Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windham High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Windham Primary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Manchester School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Raymond Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Jordan-Small Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Windham Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 727
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 357
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 275
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 181
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
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 (~571 students)
Frequently asked questions about Windham Middle School
How many students attend Windham Middle School?
Windham Middle School has 571 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Windham, ME. CCD year-over-year: 562 (2022-23) → 554 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Windham Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Windham Middle School is 12.4:1, which is 12% higher than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 21% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Windham Middle School?
18.5% of students at Windham Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Windham Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Windham Middle School is White at 85.6% of enrollment, in Windham, ME.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Windham Middle School?
Windham Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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).
How does Windham Middle School rank among public schools in Windham?
By Resource Investment Index, Windham Middle School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Windham, 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 14?
Besides Windham Middle School, Rsu 14 also operates Windham High School (939 students), Windham Primary School (727 students), and Manchester School (357 students). See the Rsu 14 district page for the complete list.