MT ARARAT MIDDLE SCHOOL
Mt Ararat Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the RSU 75/MSAD 75 school district, located in Topsham, ME with about 578 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 45 teachers, Mt Ararat Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Mt. Ararat Middle School, located in Topsham, Maine, serves as a central hub for the Maine School Administrative District (MSAD) 75. The school is widely recognized for its commitment to student-centered learning and its focus on fostering a supportive, inclusive community for students in grades 6 through 8. Housed in a modern facility that emphasizes sustainable design and flexible learning spaces, the school aims to bridge the gap between elementary education and the complexities of high school by prioritizing both academic rigor and social-emotional development.
Beyond the classroom, Mt. Ararat Middle School is known for its robust extracurricular offerings, including a diverse range of athletic teams, arts programs, and enrichment clubs that cater to the varying interests of the middle-school population. The faculty places a high value on collaboration and project-based learning, encouraging students to engage actively with their local environment and community. By maintaining strong partnerships with families and the surrounding Topsham area, the school strives to cultivate responsible, well-rounded citizens prepared for the challenges of secondary education.
For more information, contact Mt Ararat Middle School at (207) 729-2950 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Topsham, ME 04086
(207) 729-2950
MT ARARAT MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Topsham, ME with about 578 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Maine
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- RSU 75/MSAD 75
- Total Students:
- 578
- Teachers:
- 45.2
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 578 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MT ARARAT MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.
- White
- 92.4%
- Two or more races
- 3.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.8%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 51.2%
- Male
- 48.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.