SOMERSET VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Somerset Valley Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the RSU 19 school district, located in Hartland, ME with about 267 students offering grade levels from 3rd 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 23 teachers, Somerset Valley 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.

Somerset Valley Middle School is located at 45 Blake Street in Hartland, Maine. As a central academic institution for the local community, the school serves students in the middle grade levels, typically focusing on the transition between elementary education and high school. The school is part of the regional educational framework in Somerset County, prioritizing a curriculum designed to foster both academic growth and the social-emotional development characteristic of early adolescence.

Beyond its core academic offerings, the school plays an integral role in the Hartland community, providing a structured environment for students to engage in extracurricular activities, sports, and collaborative learning. By emphasizing foundational skills and community values, Somerset Valley Middle School aims to prepare its students for the rigorous demands of secondary education while maintaining the close-knit, supportive atmosphere often found in rural Maine school districts.

For more information, contact Somerset Valley Middle School at (207) 938-4770 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

45 Blake Street
Hartland, ME 04943
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SOMERSET VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hartland, ME with about 267 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Maine

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
RSU 19
Total Students:
267
Teachers:
23.6
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 267 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SOMERSET VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.

White
92.9%
Two or more races
3.4%
Hispanic/Latino
1.5%
Black or African American
1.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%
Asian
0.4%

Female
50.6%
Male
49.4%

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.