Summary:
The city of Topsham, Maine is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, all part of the Regional School Unit 75/Maine School Admin District 75. The data reveals that Woodside Elementary School is a standout performer, consistently ranking among the top elementary schools in the state with exceptional test scores and a lower than average free and reduced lunch rate. Meanwhile, Mt Ararat Middle School has also maintained strong performance, ranking 23rd out of 91 Maine middle schools in the 2024-2025 school year.
The data also shows that the schools in Topsham have a 23.4% chronic absenteeism rate, which is a concern that may indicate underlying issues that need to be addressed. Test score performance varies across the schools, with Woodside Elementary School outperforming the district and state averages in ELA, Math, and Science, while Mt Ararat High School and Mt Ararat Middle School had mixed performance. The free and reduced lunch rates across the schools range from 17.77% at Mt Ararat Middle School to 23.28% at Williams-Cone School, indicating a diverse student population with varying socioeconomic backgrounds.
Overall, the data provides a comprehensive overview of the schools in Topsham, Maine, highlighting the strengths and areas for improvement within the district. The analysis can inform decision-making and guide efforts to support student success and equity across all schools.
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