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Best Middle Schools in Strong, ME

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141

Students

Top rankedDay Mountain Regional Middle School47^th of 91 Maine middle schools

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Summary:

The city of Strong, Maine is home to a single middle school, Day Mountain Regional Middle School, which serves grades 5-8 and is part of the Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58. This small middle school has faced fluctuating performance, with a 4-star rating in the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 school years, but dropping to a 2-star rating in the 2024-2025 school year, ranking 47th out of 91 middle schools in the state.

Academically, Day Mountain Regional Middle School performs above the district and state averages in English Language Arts, but lags behind in Mathematics and Science. The school also faces challenges with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 23.4%, significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, nearly 60% of the school's students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.

Despite these challenges, Day Mountain Regional Middle School benefits from a low student-teacher ratio of 10.5, suggesting smaller class sizes and potentially more personalized attention for students. However, the school's small size of 147 students may also present limitations in terms of resource allocation and extracurricular opportunities. Overall, the analysis of this lone middle school in Strong, Maine highlights a mix of strengths and areas for improvement, with the school's performance and ranking fluctuating over time.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MEA English Language Arts (2025)	MEA Mathematics (2025)	MEA Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MEA English Language Arts All Grades	MEA Mathematics All Grades	MEA Science All Grades	Total
Day Mountain Regional Middle School	Public	5-8	110 N Main Street	Strong	04983	Franklin County	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Admin District 58	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(207) 684-3521	141	15	9.2	69.5%	127 (90.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	9 (6.4%)	44.6	47^th of 91 public middle schools	48.4%		58.4	28^th of 92 public middle schools	69.6%	19	65.7	38.0	43.1	$29,159

Cities Near Strong

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Phillips	6.63 mi	1	89^th
Kingfield	6.83 mi	1	193^rd
Farmington	14.32 mi	5	158^th
North Anson	16.55 mi	2	209^th
Anson	17.52 mi	1	230^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Maine Department of Education.

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