Falmouth Middle School vs Lyman Moore Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Maine, United States, 3.6 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
Lyman Moore Middle School
Portland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
470 students
| Measure | Falmouth Middle School Falmouth, Maine | Lyman Moore Middle School Portland, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 92 Top 5% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2 of 84 | #35 of 84 |
| National rank | #149 of 15,369 | #5685 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 438 | 470 |
| Enrollment | 438 | 470 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 9.8% | 47.2% |
| Students per teacher | 8.4 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 35% |
| city | Falmouth | Portland |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Falmouth Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (92.4 vs 59.1).
- •Falmouth Middle School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 35%).
- •Falmouth Middle School does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 57%).
- •Falmouth Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.8% vs 47.2%).
- •Falmouth Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.4 vs 10.4).
- •Lyman Moore Middle School is the larger school with 470 students compared with 438.
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 Lyman Moore Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Falmouth Middle School ranks higher (92.4 vs 59.1 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 Lyman Moore Middle School?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Falmouth and Portland in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Falmouth Middle School: 438. Lyman Moore Middle School: 470. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Falmouth Middle School and Lyman Moore Middle School rank in Maine?
Falmouth Middle School is 2nd of 84 and Lyman Moore Middle School is 35th of 84 among middle schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).