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The highest-poverty public schools in Waldo County, Maine

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public schools in Waldo County, Maine, drawn from 15 qualifying public schools. Searsport Elementary leads the list at 80.2%, against a median of 56.6% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Waldo County, Maine

Top % FRL

80.2%

Median % FRL

56.6%

HIGHEST POVERTY · WALDO COUNTY, MAINE

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Searsport Elementary	Searsport, ME	RSU 20	Elementary	167	80.2%
2	Searsport District Middle School	Searsport, ME	RSU 20	Middle	108	77.8%
3	Searsport District High School	Searsport, ME	RSU 20	High	121	73.6%
4	Mt View Middle School	Thorndike, ME	RSU 03/MSAD 03	Middle	232	65.5%
5	Mt View High School	Thorndike, ME	RSU 03/MSAD 03	High	271	64.6%
6	Mt View Elementary School	Thorndike, ME	RSU 03/MSAD 03	Elementary	273	64.5%
7	Troy A Howard Middle School	Belfast, ME	RSU 71	Middle	330	60.6%
8	Ames Elementary School	Searsmont, ME	RSU 71	Elementary	122	56.6%
9	Captain Albert W. Stevens School	Belfast, ME	RSU 71	Elementary	232	53.0%
10	Belfast Area High School	Belfast, ME	RSU 71	High	476	50.6%
11	Palermo Consolidated School	Palermo, ME	RSU 12	Elementary	111	48.6%
12	Leroy H Smith School	Winterport, ME	RSU 22	Elementary	260	44.6%
13	Lincolnville Central School	Lincolnville, ME	Lincolnville Public Schools	Elementary	212	43.4%
14	Samuel L Wagner Middle School	Winterport, ME	RSU 22	Middle	203	42.9%
15	Ecology Learning Ctr	Unity, ME	Ecology Learning Center	High	120	35.8%

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