Central Middle School

Central Middle School operates as a low-enrollment junior high in Corinth, Maine, one of the schools within RSU 64/MSAD 64. Current enrollment sits at 230 students spanning grades 6 through 8. That puts it 37% below the typical public school in Maine, which averages around 364 students.

Across the 3 schools in RSU 64/MSAD 64 (1,021 students total), Central Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Central Middle School shows that nearly all students (90%) are White. The remainder looks like 7% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. Compared to Penobscot County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, Central Middle School records 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.3:1. The state averages around 11.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 52% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Penobscot County indicate the typical household earns roughly $66,356 per year, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Penobscot County runs 69 public schools (combined enrollment of about 18,646 students), of which Central Middle School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Central High School, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Central Middle School.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Central Middle School has showed little movement, going from 231 students in 2018 to 230 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 96% to 90%. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 12.6:1 in 2018 to 14.3:1 today.

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