Summary:
The Regional School Unit 75/Maine School Admin District 75 contains a single middle school, Mt. Ararat Middle School, which serves students in grades 6-8. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, ranking 32 out of 96 Maine middle schools in the 2022-2023 school year with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Mt. Ararat Middle School's academic performance is generally strong, with proficiency rates above the state average in English Language Arts and Science, but lower in Mathematics. The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 21.4% is significantly higher than the desired benchmark of 10% or less, which could be an area of concern. Notably, the school's student population is predominantly White, with small percentages of other racial/ethnic groups, suggesting a need to explore the school's cultural responsiveness and inclusivity.
In comparison, the Regional School Unit 75/Maine School Admin District 75 is performing well overall, ranking 43 out of 177 districts in Maine and receiving a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The district's proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are all higher than the state averages, indicating that the district may have effective policies, resources, and practices that could be leveraged to support the improvement of Mt. Ararat Middle School's performance.
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