Falmouth Middle School vs King Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Maine, United States, 8.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Falmouth Middle School
Falmouth · Public middle · Grades 6–8
438 students
King Middle School
Portland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
434 students
| Measure | Falmouth Middle School Falmouth, Maine | King Middle School Portland, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 92 Top 5% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2 of 84 | #64 of 84 |
| National rank | #149 of 15,369 | #8611 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 438 | 434 |
| Enrollment | 438 | 434 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 9.8% | 70.7% |
| Students per teacher | 8.4 | 9.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 26% |
| city | Falmouth | Portland |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Falmouth Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (92.4 vs 45.5).
- •Falmouth Middle School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 26%).
- •Falmouth Middle School does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 52%).
- •Falmouth Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.8% vs 70.7%).
- •Falmouth Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.4 vs 9.6).
- •Falmouth Middle School is the larger school with 438 students compared with 434.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Falmouth Middle School better than King Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Falmouth Middle School ranks higher (92.4 vs 45.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Falmouth Middle School and King Middle School?
About 8.9 km in a straight line, between Falmouth and Portland in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Falmouth Middle School: 438. King Middle School: 434. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Falmouth Middle School and King Middle School rank in Maine?
Falmouth Middle School is 2nd of 84 and King Middle School is 64th of 84 among middle schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).