Gray-New Gloucester Middle School vs Jordan-Small Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Maine, United States, 8.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gray-New Gloucester Middle School
Gray · Public middle · Grades 5–8
519 students
Jordan-Small Middle School
Raymond · Public middle · Grades 5–8
181 students
| Measure | Gray-New Gloucester Middle School Gray, Maine | Jordan-Small Middle School Raymond, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #26 of 84 | #27 of 84 |
| National rank | #4791 of 15,369 | #4863 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 519 | 181 |
| Enrollment | 519 | 181 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.8% | 31.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 9.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 32% |
| city | Gray | Raymond |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (63.1 vs 62.8).
- •Gray-New Gloucester Middle School does better on math proficiency (39% vs 32%).
- •Jordan-Small Middle School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 60%).
- •Jordan-Small Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.5% vs 36.8%).
- •Jordan-Small Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 13.0).
- •Gray-New Gloucester Middle School is the larger school with 519 students compared with 181.
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 Gray-New Gloucester Middle School better than Jordan-Small Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Gray-New Gloucester Middle School and Jordan-Small Middle School?
About 8.4 km in a straight line, between Gray and Raymond in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gray-New Gloucester Middle School: 519. Jordan-Small Middle School: 181. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gray-New Gloucester Middle School and Jordan-Small Middle School rank in Maine?
Gray-New Gloucester Middle School is 26th of 84 and Jordan-Small Middle School is 27th of 84 among middle schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).