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Troy Central School

Public Grades K-5
289th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 289 Maine Elementary Schools
Better than 0% of Maine elementary schools
Summary

Troy Central School is a small elementary school in Troy, Maine, serving 52 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Regional School Unit 03/Maine School Admin District 03, which is ranked 126 out of 176 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Troy Central School faces significant challenges, with consistently high chronic absenteeism rates ranging from 17.6% to 31.8% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average and nearby schools like Monroe Elementary (23.4%) and Morse Memorial School (23.4%). The school's academic performance, as measured by the percentage of students proficient or better in the Maine Educational Assessment (MEA), is also consistently lower than the district and state averages, with only 31.25% of students proficient or better in ELA in 2024-2025, compared to 55.01% for the district and 63.84% for the state.

Additionally, Troy Central School has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 51.92% to 59.62% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average. This indicates a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students. While the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 6.7 to 8.7, its performance has declined over the years, falling from a 4-star rating and 66th out of 258 Maine elementary schools in 2018-2019 to a 0-star rating and 289th out of 289 schools in 2024-2025. Addressing the underlying issues, such as attendance and support for economically disadvantaged students, could be crucial in improving the school's performance and providing a better educational experience for its students.

42
Students ?
7.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$26,317
Per pupil spending ?
64.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 733 Bangor Road
       Troy, ME  04987

(207) 948-2280

District: Regional School Unit 03/Maine School Admin District 03


Students who attend Troy Central School usually attend:

Middle:    Mt View Middle School
High:    Mt View High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
95.2%
Two or more races:
4.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 17th percentile in 2010 → <1st in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 8 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Maine average (31% vs 64% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (<1st percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 17 percentile points since 2010
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school31%
District avg55%
Maine avg64%
289th of 289
Maine public elementary schools ?
Bottom 1%▼ down 49 pts since 2017
From bottom 49% (2017) to bottom 1% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
5th of 5Elementary Schools in the Regional School Unit 03/Maine School Admin District 03
126th of 176Regional School Unit 03/Maine School Admin District 03 among Maine districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMaine percentileRating
20250.3289 of 2890.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202430.2237 of 28817.7%★☆☆☆☆
202313.3273 of 2905.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201967.766 of 25874.4%★★★★☆
201826.3208 of 25418.1%★☆☆☆☆
201747.3131 of 25648.8%★★☆☆☆
201326.8226 of 26113.4%★☆☆☆☆
201238.1190 of 25826.4%★☆☆☆☆
201135.2137 of 18626.3%★☆☆☆☆
201029.2160 of 19317.1%★☆☆☆☆
200926.9184 of 20912.0%★☆☆☆☆
200844.8109 of 19544.1%★★☆☆☆
200727.6166 of 19816.2%★☆☆☆☆
200651.685 of 19255.7%★★★☆☆

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Students at Troy Central School are 95% White, 5% Two or more races.

Troy Central School ranks in the bottom 0.0% of Maine elementary schools.

Students who attend Troy Central School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Mt View Middle School
High : Mt View High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 42 students attended Troy Central School.


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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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