FRANK H HARRISON MIDDLE SCHOOL

Frank H Harrison Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Yarmouth Schools school district, located in Yarmouth, ME with about 536 students offering grade levels from 5th 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 33 teachers, Frank H Harrison Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Frank H. Harrison Middle School, located in the coastal town of Yarmouth, Maine, serves students in grades 5 through 8. As part of the Yarmouth School Department, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and its focus on the developmental needs of early adolescents. The curriculum is designed to balance rigorous core academics with exploratory opportunities, fostering a supportive environment that encourages students to develop their critical thinking skills, independence, and personal responsibility as they transition toward high school.

Beyond the classroom, the school emphasizes community, social-emotional learning, and student engagement. Harrison Middle School offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts programs, and clubs, which allow students to explore their interests and build strong interpersonal connections. The school is well-regarded for its collaborative culture, where dedicated faculty, staff, and involved parents work together to create an inclusive and high-achieving atmosphere for all students within the Yarmouth community.

For more information, contact Frank H Harrison Middle School at (207) 846-2499 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.