Middle Schools in Regional School Unit 64/Maine School Admin District 64

Summary:

Regional School Unit 64/Maine School Admin District 64 contains a single middle school, Central Middle School, which serves grades 5-8. The school has seen a concerning decline in its statewide ranking over the past three years, dropping from 61st out of 91 middle schools in 2024-2025 to 90th out of 96 in 2022-2023. While the school outperforms the district average in English Language Arts, it underperforms in Mathematics and Science.

Central Middle School faces some significant challenges, including a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (47.81% in 2023-2024) and a concerning chronic absenteeism rate of 23.4% in the same year. With a relatively small student population of 228, the school may benefit from more personalized attention and support, but could also face resource allocation and program offering challenges.

Overall, the data suggests that Regional School Unit 64/Maine School Admin District 64 and Central Middle School should focus on implementing targeted interventions and strategies to address the school's declining performance, high rates of economic disadvantage, and chronic absenteeism issues. Improving student outcomes in these areas could help the school regain its footing and better serve the needs of the local community.

District Detail

118 Main Street
Corinth, ME 04427

(207) 285-3334

SchoolDigger Rank:
149^th of 176 Maine districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,021

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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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 (2024)
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
Central Middle School	Public	6-8	416 Main Street	Corinth	04427	Penobscot County	Regional School Unit 64/Maine School Admin District 64	No	No	No	No	(207) 285-3177	230	16	14.2	51.7%	206 (89.6%)	3 (1.3%)	6 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (6.5%)	33.6	61^st of 91 public middle schools	33.0%		27.6	73^rd of 92 public middle schools	20.7%	12	61.9	31.3	44.8	$17,807

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Mountain View Youth Dev Center	7.33 mi	1
Regional School Unit 34	10.41 mi	5	136^th
Regional School Unit 41/Maine School Admin District 41	11.9 mi	3	166^th
Glenburn Public Schools	12.22 mi	1	59^th
Regional School Unit 87/Maine School Admin District 23	15.42 mi	3	68^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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