SACOPEE VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Sacopee Valley Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the RSU 55/MSAD 55 school district, located in Hiram, ME with about 388 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 8th 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 29 teachers, Sacopee Valley Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Sacopee Valley Middle School, located in the rural community of Hiram, Maine, serves as a central hub for students in grades 6 through 8 within the Maine School Administrative District 55 (MSAD 55). The school is dedicated to providing a supportive and challenging academic environment that fosters both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. By focusing on the unique needs of early adolescents, the school strives to prepare its students for the rigors of high school while encouraging them to become responsible, engaged members of the local community.

Beyond its core curriculum, Sacopee Valley Middle School emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that includes various extracurricular activities, sports, and student-centered initiatives. The school benefits from its setting in the foothills of the White Mountains, often integrating its connection to the local environment into its school culture. By maintaining a focus on small-town values and close-knit relationships between staff, students, and families, the school aims to create a safe and inclusive atmosphere where every student is encouraged to succeed.

For more information, contact Sacopee Valley Middle School at (207) 625-2450 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.