Bruce M Whittier Middle School
School Overview
Bruce M Whittier Middle School is a public school located in Poland, Maine. It is a school in Regional School Unit 16 district.
According to the Maine state assessment result, 40% of students are proficient in Math learning and 57% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 254 students through grade 7 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 21 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 254 students are attending Bruce M Whittier Middle School. By gender, there are 133 and 121 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Bruce M Whittier Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 25 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 25 | 15 | 10 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 21 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Bruce M Whittier Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. All teachers are certified. 90.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 21 | Students per teacher: 12 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 21 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 9.5% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 254 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 4,379 Households |
| Population | 11,084 |
| Male | 5,560 |
| Female | 5,595 |
| Child Population | 2,932 |
| Total Housing Units | 5,051 Units |
| Average House Value | $174,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $905 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.40% |
| Average Household Income | $70,114 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 93.73% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Rsu 16
In Rsu 16, 5 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in POLAND, Maine
1 private schools are serving students in POLAND, Maine. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.