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The highest-poverty public middle schools in Penobscot County, Maine

Across Penobscot County, Maine, 12 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. James F. Doughty School leads the list at 64.2%, against a median of 45.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Penobscot County, Maine

Top % FRL

64.2%

Median % FRL

45.4%

HIGHEST POVERTY · PENOBSCOT COUNTY, MAINE

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	James F. Doughty School	Bangor, ME	Bangor Public Schools	Middle	346	64.2%
2	Medway Middle School	Medway, ME	Medway Public Schools	Middle	107	57.9%
3	Nokomis Regional Middle School	Newport, ME	RSU 19	Middle	524	57.3%
4	Leonard Middle School	Old Town, ME	RSU 34	Middle	278	53.2%
5	Mattanawcook Jr High School	Lincoln, ME	RSU 67	Middle	304	53.0%
6	Central Middle School	Corinth, ME	RSU 64/MSAD 64	Middle	230	51.7%
7	Orono Middle School	Orono, ME	RSU 26	Middle	154	39.0%
8	Caravel Middle School	Carmel, ME	RSU 87/MSAD 23	Middle	204	38.7%
9	Holbrook School	Holden, ME	RSU 63/MSAD 63	Middle	178	37.1%
10	William S. Cohen School	Bangor, ME	Bangor Public Schools	Middle	372	35.5%
11	Hermon Middle School	Hermon, ME	Hermon Public Schools	Middle	319	28.5%
12	Reeds Brook Middle School	Hampden, ME	RSU 22	Middle	304	22.0%

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