Marshwood High School vs Marshwood Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maine, United States, 5.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marshwood High School
South Berwick · Public high · Grades 9–12
659 students
Marshwood Middle School
Eliot · Public middle · Grades 6–8
490 students
| Measure | Marshwood High School South Berwick, Maine | Marshwood Middle School Eliot, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #15 of 110 | #9 of 84 |
| National rank | #2739 of 16,910 | #955 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 659 | 490 |
| Enrollment | 659 | 490 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15.3% | 20% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 57% |
| city | South Berwick | Eliot |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Marshwood Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.5 vs 72.3).
- •Marshwood Middle School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Marshwood Middle School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 62%).
- •Marshwood High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.3% vs 20%).
- •Marshwood Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 13.2).
- •Marshwood High School is the larger school with 659 students compared with 490.
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 Marshwood High School better than Marshwood Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Marshwood Middle School ranks higher (83.5 vs 72.3 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 Marshwood High School and Marshwood Middle School?
About 5.3 km in a straight line, between South Berwick and Eliot in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Marshwood High School: 659. Marshwood Middle School: 490. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Marshwood High School and Marshwood Middle School rank in Maine?
Marshwood High School is 15th of 110 and Marshwood Middle School is 9th of 84 among high schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).