Hichborn Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Howland, Maine 04448 · Rsu 31/Msad 31
#75 of 84 middle schools in Maine
#10026 of 15,369 nationally
About Hichborn Middle School
Hichborn Middle School is a public middle located in Howland, in the Rsu 31/Msad 31 school district of Maine, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 98 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 75th of 84 ranked middle schools in Maine. Its strongest component is students per teacher (66th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 98.
There are 2 schools in Howland; Hichborn Middle School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)69.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)8.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Hichborn Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 98
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 69.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 8.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Hichborn Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Penobscot Valley High School
Howland · Public high · Grades 9–12
127 students · 0 m away
Enfield Station Elementary School
West Enfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
210 students · 5.8 km away
Helen S Dunn Elementary School
Greenbush · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
131 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Maine with a comparable Enrollment.
Medway Middle School
Medway · Public middle · Grades 5–8
107 students
Searsport District Middle School
Searsport · Public middle · Grades 6–8
108 students
Richmond Middle School
Richmond · Public middle · Grades 6–8
86 students
Valley Rivers Middle School
Fort Kent · Public middle · Grades 7–8
118 students
Mt Jefferson Jr High School
Lee · Public middle · Grades 5–8
75 students
Day Mountain Regional Middle School
Strong · Public middle · Grades 5–8
141 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hichborn Middle School a good school?
Hichborn Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 39.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #75 of 84 in Maine. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Hichborn Middle School rank in Maine?
Hichborn Middle School ranks #75 of 84 middle schools in Maine and #10026 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hichborn Middle School?
Hichborn Middle School had 98 students in 2025.
Is Hichborn Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Hichborn Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hichborn Middle School?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of Hichborn Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.