King Middle School vs Noble Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Maine, United States, 60 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
King Middle School
Portland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
434 students
Noble Middle School
Berwick · Public middle · Grades 6–7
433 students
| Measure | King Middle School Portland, Maine | Noble Middle School Berwick, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #64 of 84 | #28 of 84 |
| National rank | #8611 of 15,369 | #4929 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–7 |
| Students | 434 | 433 |
| Enrollment | 434 | 433 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.7% | 35.3% |
| Students per teacher | 9.6 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 32% |
| city | Portland | Berwick |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Noble Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.5 vs 45.5).
- •Noble Middle School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 26%).
- •Noble Middle School does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 52%).
- •Noble Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.3% vs 70.7%).
- •King Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 11.1).
- •King Middle School is the larger school with 434 students compared with 433.
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 King Middle School better than Noble Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Noble Middle School ranks higher (62.5 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 King Middle School and Noble Middle School?
About 60 km in a straight line, between Portland and Berwick in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
King Middle School: 434. Noble Middle School: 433. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do King Middle School and Noble Middle School rank in Maine?
King Middle School is 64th of 84 and Noble Middle School is 28th of 84 among middle schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).