QUIMBY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Quimby Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the RSU 83/MSAD 13 school district, located in Bingham, ME with about 44 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 6th Grade. 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 4 teachers, Quimby 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.

Quimby Middle School is a small, rural public school located in the town of Bingham, Maine. As part of the Regional School Unit 83 (RSU 83/MSAD 13), the school serves students in the middle grades, providing a foundational educational experience within a close-knit community setting. The school emphasizes core academic subjects while fostering a supportive environment tailored to the developmental needs of young adolescents in Somerset County.

The school's location on Main Street places it at the heart of the Bingham community, reflecting the typical structure of Maine’s smaller district-based education systems. Because of its size, Quimby Middle School focuses on personalized attention and community involvement, helping students transition from primary education toward their eventual progression into high school. It remains a focal point for local families, prioritizing student growth and local engagement within the quiet, forested landscape of central Maine.

For more information, contact Quimby Middle School at (207) 672-5500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.