Orono Middle School
#15 of 84 middle schools in Maine
#2799 of 15,369 nationally
About Orono Middle School
Orono Middle School is a public middle located in Orono, in the Rsu 26 school district of Maine, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 154 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 72.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 15th of 84 ranked middle schools in Maine. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (81th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (66th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 154.
There are 3 schools in Orono; Orono Middle School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)39%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.3
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 Orono Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 154
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 39%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Orono Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Orono High School
Orono · Public high · Grades 9–12
337 students · 116 m away
Asa C Adams School
Orono · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
336 students · 194 m away
Old Town Elementary School
Old Town · Public elementary · Grades K–5
488 students · 4.9 km away
Leonard Middle School
Old Town · Public middle · Grades 6–8
278 students · 5.8 km away
Veazie Community School
Veazie · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
167 students · 5.8 km away
Viola Rand Sch
Bradley · Public other · Grades PK–PK
32 students · 5.9 km away
Eddington School
Eddington · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
116 students · 6.0 km away
Old Town High School
Old Town · Public high · Grades 9–12
531 students · 6.2 km away
Dr Lewis S Libby School
Milford · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
273 students · 7.5 km away
Fruit Street School
Bangor · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
310 students · 9.8 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Maine with a comparable Enrollment.
Telstar Middle School
Bethel · Public middle · Grades 6–8
155 students
Sumner Middle Sch
Sullivan · Public middle · Grades 6–8
147 students
Day Mountain Regional Middle School
Strong · Public middle · Grades 5–8
141 students
China Middle School
China · Public middle · Grades 5–8
170 students
Winslow Junior High School
Winslow · Public middle · Grades 7–8
178 students
Holbrook School
Holden · Public middle · Grades 5–8
178 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Orono Middle School a good school?
Orono Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 72.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #15 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 Orono Middle School rank in Maine?
Orono Middle School ranks #15 of 84 middle schools in Maine and #2799 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Orono Middle School?
Orono Middle School had 154 students in 2025.
Is Orono Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Orono Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Orono Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Orono Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.