Serving 481 students in grades 6-8, Greely Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 95% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 481 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in ME
- Math Proficiency: 70% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 95% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Greely Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Greely Middle School's student population of 481 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
481 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Year Founded
2004
School Motto
My school will amaze you. My school will astound. By far the most fabulous school to be found...
School Rankings
Greely Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 500 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Greely Middle School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.26. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#30 out of 500 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
95%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
37%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
2%
3%
Black
1%
5%
White
92%
86%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Greely Middle School's ranking?
Greely Middle School is ranked #30 out of 500 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Maine.
What schools are Greely Middle School often compared to?
Greely Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Durham Community School, Mabel I Wilson School, Frank H Harrison Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% ME state average), while 95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
How many students attend Greely Middle School?
481 students attend Greely Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Greely Middle School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Greely Middle School?
Greely Middle School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Greely Middle School offer ?
Greely Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Greely Middle School part of?
Greely Middle School is part of RSU 51/MSAD 51 School District.
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