Sanford Junior High School serves 668 learners in grades 6-8.

Sanford Junior High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Maine for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Maine state average of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 9% of the learner body (majority African-American and Latino), which is lower than the Maine state average of 11% (majority African-American and Latino).

School Overview: Sanford Junior High School’s learner population of 668 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 49 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Sanford Junior High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 523 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Sanford Junior High School is 0.17, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.21. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Sanford Junior High School is Sanford High School (0.2 miles away)

The closest middle school is Acton Elementary School (6.6 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Willard School (0.2 miles away)