King Middle School
92 Deering Ave
Portland ME, 04102, Cumberland County
Phone: 207-874-8140
Ranking: (136 out of 407, top 33%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Portland
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 49 | 48 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 56 | 57 | |||||||
Total Students: | 528 | 525 | 540 | 548 | 542 | 493 | 505 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 185 | 35.0% | 168 | 32.0% | 173 | 32.0% | 188 | 34.3% | 180 | 33.2% | 158 | 32.0% | 180 | 35.6% |
Grade 7: | 173 | 32.8% | 176 | 33.5% | 190 | 35.2% | 183 | 33.4% | 173 | 31.9% | 179 | 36.3% | 161 | 31.9% |
Grade 8: | 170 | 32.2% | 181 | 34.5% | 177 | 32.8% | 177 | 32.3% | 189 | 34.9% | 156 | 31.6% | 164 | 32.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 267 | 50.6% | 268 | 51.0% | 276 | 51.1% | 272 | 49.6% | 259 | 47.8% | 238 | 48.3% | 236 | 46.7% |
Female: | 261 | 49.4% | 257 | 49.0% | 264 | 48.9% | 276 | 50.4% | 275 | 50.7% | 247 | 50.1% | 265 | 52.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.6% | 6 | 1.1% | 5 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.9% | 5 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.0% |
Asian: | 27 | 5.1% | 30 | 5.7% | 38 | 7.0% | 61 | 11.1% | 63 | 11.6% | 47 | 9.5% | 46 | 9.1% |
Hispanic: | 36 | 6.8% | 36 | 6.9% | 35 | 6.5% | 31 | 5.7% | 30 | 5.5% | 27 | 5.5% | 24 | 4.8% |
Black: | 135 | 25.6% | 119 | 22.7% | 119 | 22.0% | 131 | 23.9% | 135 | 24.9% | 118 | 23.9% | 120 | 23.8% |
White: | 314 | 59.5% | 321 | 61.1% | 327 | 60.6% | 320 | 58.4% | 309 | 57.0% | 296 | 60.0% | 310 | 61.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 16 | 3.0% | 16 | 3.0% | 15 | 2.8% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 266 | 50.4% | 258 | 49.1% | NA | NA | 279 | 50.9% | 283 | 52.2% | 238 | 48.3% | 250 | 49.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 24 | 4.5% | 19 | 3.6% | NA | NA | 30 | 5.5% | 21 | 3.9% | 25 | 5.1% | 26 | 5.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.82 | 10.86 | 10.31 | 10.38 | 10.09 | 7.40 | 8.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MEA | ||||||
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 54% | N/A | 50% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 54% | N/A | 55% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | N/A | 53% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 51% | 43% | 54% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 55% | N/A | 59% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 63% | N/A | 65% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 84% | N/A | 70% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 65% | 70% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 46% | N/A | 47% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 70% | N/A | 52% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 58% | N/A | 53% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 74% | 53% | 58% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 61% | N/A | 60% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 74% | N/A | 69% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 72% | N/A | 73% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 75% | 79% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 47% | N/A | 45% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 55% | N/A | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 56% | N/A | 51% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 56% | 47% | 53% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 62% | N/A | 59% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 59% | N/A | 65% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | N/A | 71% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 66% | 71% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 64% | N/A | 65% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 64% | N/A | 66% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 68% | N/A | 67% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | 54% | 62% |
2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 42% | N/A | 48% |
NECAP | ||||||
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 63% | 55% | 63% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 63% | 59% | 63% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 57% | 52% | 65% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 64% | 58% | 64% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 67% | 69% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 70% | 72% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 65% | 67% | 72% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 73% | 69% | 71% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 59% | 52% | 60% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 63% | 53% | 58% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 58% | 59% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 51% | 51% | 59% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 66% | 68% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 67% | 66% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 73% | 70% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 70% | 69% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 57% | 59% |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 49% | 52% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 56% | 60% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 58% | 60% | 61% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 71% | 69% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 73% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 77% | 72% | 77% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 77% | 76% |
2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | 57% | 53% |
2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 55% | 51% |
2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 68% | 58% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 50.0% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 50.0% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 19.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 9.3% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 90.7% |
Mean Base Salary: | $49,213.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $37,816.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $50,375.0 |
* King Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.