Orono Middle School

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Orono, Maine·04473
Score
82.3/100
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#15
Among 82 Maine middle schools
Top 19%
In Maine

Score 82.3/100: better than 82% of Maine middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% at or above state expectations on state tests in Maine, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Maine schools.

English language arts
76%
Similar Maine schools ≈ 66%, better than 86% of them
148 students tested
Math
47%
Similar Maine schools ≈ 44%, better than 68% of them
151 students tested
Science
62%
Similar Maine schools ≈ 43%, better than 88% of them
61 students tested
All Maine schools (ELA / math)
64% / 50%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Maine Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA83.047
English language artsGrade 7Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA75.641
English language artsGrade 8Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA71.760
English language artsAll gradesMaine Through Year Assessment / MEA76.4148
MathGrade 6Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA46.949
MathGrade 7Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA45.242
MathGrade 8Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA48.360
MathAll gradesMaine Through Year Assessment / MEA47.0151
ScienceGrade 8Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA62.361
ScienceAll gradesMaine Through Year Assessment / MEA62.361

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
145
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
145
Typical middle school: 343
Free or reduced-price lunch
41%
Typical middle school: 46%

District and location

School district
City
Penobscot County

Contact

Address
10 Goodridge Drive
Orono, ME 04473

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Maine. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Orono Middle School at a glance

Orono Middle School is a public middle school in Orono, Maine, serving grades 6-8. It is part of the Rsu 26 school district. It has about 145 students (a typical Maine middle school has 343). About 41% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 46% at a typical Maine middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 76% in English language arts (similar schools: 66%) and 47% in math (similar schools: 44%) reached the state standard (% at or above state expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Maine middle schools, it scores 82.3 out of 100: better than 82% of them, ranking #15 of 82. Its English language arts result fell by 3 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.