Enrollment
141
Middle
DISTRICT 141 · STATE 364
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RSU 58/MSAD 58·NCES 231430023201
Day Mountain Regional Middle School
110 N Main Street, Strong, ME 04983 · (207) 684-3521 · Franklin County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL141 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 46% of Maine public middle schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Maine public middle schools
Student : Teacher
9.2:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 11.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
70%
98 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 38 | 27% |
| Grade 6 | 34 | 24% |
| Grade 7 | 34 | 24% |
| Grade 8 | 35 | 25% |
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 28% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Day Mountain Regional Middle School→Mt Abram Regional High School
Based on grade levels within RSU 58/MSAD 58. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
65.7%
ME avg 64.1%
Math
38.0%
ME avg 50.6%
What this means: On the MEA, Maine's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maine schools, those numbers are about 64 and 51.
Source: MEA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Day Mountain Regional Middle School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day Mountain Regional Middle School this school | 141 | 69.5% | N/A |
| T W Kelly Dirigo Middle School Dixfield | 180 | 61.7% | N/A |
| Mt View Middle School Thorndike | 232 | 65.5% | N/A |
| Hichborn Middle School Howland | 98 | 69.4% | N/A |
| Mt Jefferson Jr High School Lee | 75 | 72.0% | N/A |
| Sumner Middle Sch Sullivan | 147 | 57.8% | N/A |
Matched among Maine middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Day Mountain Regional Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #42 of 74 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.7% | #38 of 80 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 141 | #78 of 85 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 69.5% | #5 of 82 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 141 | 15.3 | 9.2:1 | 70% (98) |
| 2023-24 | 147 | 14 | 10.5:1 | 59% (87) |
| 2022-23 | 154 | 14 | 11.0:1 | 51% (78) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Day Mountain Regional Middle School.
About Day Mountain Regional Middle School
Day Mountain Regional Middle School is a very small middle-grades school located in Strong, Maine. It reports enrollment of 141 students in grades 5 through 8. The school is 61% below the average for middle schools in Maine.
RSU 58/MSAD 58 runs 4 schools with a combined 564 students. Day Mountain Regional Middle School is one of them.
By race and ethnicity, Day Mountain Regional Middle School is 90% White. The next largest groups are 6% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. In Franklin County overall, the White share is about 93%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 18%.
Staffing at Day Mountain Regional Middle School comes to 15.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 9.2:1. The school's 9.2:1 compares with an average of 11.2:1 for middle schools in Maine. On the income side, 70% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 13 points above the 57% average for public schools in Franklin County.
Day Mountain Regional Middle School earns a B- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 46% of Maine public middle schools.
Census data for Franklin County show the median household earns about $58,675 a year, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Franklin County number 17, with about 4,162 students.
Among nearby public schools, Mt Abram Regional High School is closest at about 6.6 miles. Day Mountain Regional Middle School is one of several public schools in the area, with 3 others within ten miles.
Federal data place Day Mountain Regional Middle School in the Rural: Remote locale, which means it is in rural territory far from an urban area.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Franklin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
30,413
Census ACS
Median income
$58,675
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
4,162 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in RSU 58/MSAD 58
- Mt Abram Regional High SchoolHigh · 216 students
- Phillips Elementary SchElementary · 112 students
- Kingfield Elementary SchElementary · 95 students
Nearby schools
- Mt Abram Regional High School6.6 mi · 216
- Phillips Elementary Sch6.8 mi · 112
- Kingfield Elementary Sch9.9 mi · 95
- W G Mallett School10.5 mi · 303
- Mt Blue Middle School10.6 mi · 508
- Cascade Brook School10.7 mi · 297
Frequently asked questions
About Day Mountain Regional Middle SchoolHow large is Day Mountain Regional Middle School?
Day Mountain Regional Middle School enrolls approximately 141 students in grades 05-08.
What age range does Day Mountain Regional Middle School serve?
Day Mountain Regional Middle School serves students from grade 05 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Day Mountain Regional Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Day Mountain Regional Middle School is approximately 9.2:1 (15 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Day Mountain Regional Middle School?
Student demographics at Day Mountain Regional Middle School are roughly 90% White, 3% Hispanic, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Day Mountain Regional Middle School?
Day Mountain Regional Middle School is overseen by RSU 58/MSAD 58 in Franklin County.
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