Mattanawcook Jr High School vs Spruce Mountain Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Maine, United States, 165 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mattanawcook Jr High School
Lincoln · Public middle · Grades 4–8
304 students
Spruce Mountain Middle School
Jay · Public middle · Grades 6–8
303 students
| Measure | Mattanawcook Jr High School Lincoln, Maine | Spruce Mountain Middle School Jay, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #48 of 84 | #70 of 84 |
| National rank | #6974 of 15,369 | #8950 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 4–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 304 | 303 |
| Enrollment | 304 | 303 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53% | 60.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 25% |
| city | Lincoln | Jay |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mattanawcook Jr High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.1 vs 44.0).
- •Mattanawcook Jr High School does better on math proficiency (35% vs 25%).
- •Mattanawcook Jr High School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Mattanawcook Jr High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53% vs 60.7%).
- •Spruce Mountain Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 11.7).
- •Mattanawcook Jr High School is the larger school with 304 students compared with 303.
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 Mattanawcook Jr High School better than Spruce Mountain Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Mattanawcook Jr High School ranks higher (53.1 vs 44.0 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 Mattanawcook Jr High School and Spruce Mountain Middle School?
About 165 km in a straight line, between Lincoln and Jay in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mattanawcook Jr High School: 304. Spruce Mountain Middle School: 303. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mattanawcook Jr High School and Spruce Mountain Middle School rank in Maine?
Mattanawcook Jr High School is 48th of 84 and Spruce Mountain Middle School is 70th of 84 among middle schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).