Summary:
The city of Corinth, Maine, has only one high school, Central High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. Located within Regional School Unit 64/Maine School Admin District 64, Central High School has faced some challenges in recent years, with fluctuating performance and academic underachievement compared to regional and state averages.
Central High School's statewide ranking has ranged from 60th out of 121 schools in 2023-2024 to 96th out of 119 schools in 2024-2025, with a rating of 1-3 out of 5 stars from SchoolDigger. The school's four-year graduation rate for 2023-2024 was 87.8%, slightly below the state average, and its chronic absenteeism rate for the same year was 23.4%, higher than the state average. Academically, Central High School's proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science have consistently lagged behind the regional and state averages.
Additionally, Central High School serves a population with significant economic challenges, as indicated by the high percentage of students (40.69% in 2023-2024) receiving free or reduced-price lunch. This socioeconomic factor may contribute to the school's academic underperformance and suggest opportunities for targeted interventions and support to improve student engagement, academic outcomes, and overall educational quality.
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