SCARBOROUGH MIDDLE SCHOOL

Scarborough Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Scarborough Public Schools school district, located in Scarborough, ME with about 717 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 65 teachers, Scarborough Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Scarborough Middle School, located at 21 Quentin Drive in Scarborough, Maine, serves as a key educational hub for students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Scarborough School Department, the institution is dedicated to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment designed to meet the unique developmental needs of early adolescents. The school emphasizes a balanced curriculum that encourages intellectual growth, critical thinking, and the exploration of individual interests through a variety of core subjects and elective programs.

Beyond academics, Scarborough Middle School places a strong focus on building a positive school culture characterized by inclusivity and community engagement. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts programs, and student organizations, which aim to help students develop leadership skills and social connections. By prioritizing both scholastic achievement and the social-emotional well-being of its student body, the school strives to prepare its graduates for the challenges of high school and beyond, while maintaining strong ties to the surrounding Scarborough community.

For more information, contact Scarborough Middle School at (207) 730-4800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.