King Middle School vs. Lyman Moore Middle School
Should you attend King Middle School or Lyman Moore Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
King Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Lyman Moore Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 434 students in grades 6-8, King Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 470 students in grades 6-8, Lyman Moore Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
434 students
470 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#464 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#356 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
85%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
137
156
Grade 7 Students
135
164
Grade 8 Students
162
150
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
14%
8%
% Black
38%
26%
% White
40%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
24%
16%