Bucksport Middle School
Bucksport, ME · Middle School · Grades 5-8
Performance Overview
About This School
Bucksport Middle School is a middle school located in Bucksport, Maine. The school serves 282 students in grades 5-8.
With a DataScore of 49/100 (D), Bucksport Middle School performs below the state average for Maine. The school has experienced declining performance over the past three years.
45% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
Bucksport Middle School has a DataScore of 49/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Bucksport Middle School has 282 students enrolled in grades 5-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.4:1.
Bucksport Middle School has experienced a decline with a 3-year growth score of -12.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Bucksport Middle School is part of the RSU 25 in Bucksport, Maine. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.