Strong Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50%)

Strong Elementary School

110 N Main Street
Strong, ME 04983

Bottom 50%

Serving 147 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Strong Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 80-84% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving is 80-84% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 84%).

The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 147 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
: 80-84%
: 80-84% (Btm 50% in ME)
: 40-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

School Overview

Strong Elementary School's student population of 147 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 15 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2005

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Strong Elementary School
Pre-K	8
Kind	20
1	10
2	12
3	14
4	11
5	14
6	20
7	26
8	12

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Total Students

147 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Strong Elementary School
2023	147
2022	147
2021	131
2020	153
2019	153
2018	185
2017	185
2016	187
2015	164
2014	123
2013	118
2012	186
2011	179
2010	172
2009	179
2008	180
2007	171
2006	173
2005	179
2004	190
2003	200
2002	195
2001	213
2000	200
1999	204
1998	210
1997	210
1996	208
1995	200
1994	209
1993	200
1992	195
1991	193

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Strong Elementary School
2023	15
2022	15
2021	14
2020	15
2019	15
2018	16
2017	16
2016	18
2015	17
2014	18
2013	17
2012	17
2011	16
2010	16
2009	16
2008	17
2007	15
2006	17
2005	18
2004	16
2003	16
2002	18
2001	17
2000	15
1999	15
1998	16
1997	16
1996	16
1995	16
1994	15
1993	15
1992	14
1991	13
1990	11
1989	11
1988	10
1987	11

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

School Motto

'Collaborating for Success'

School Rankings

The of Strong Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.26. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (ME)

(21-22)

80-84%

82%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Strong Elementary School	Maine	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58
2022	82%	82%	85%
2021	82%	81%	89%
2019	57%	36%	41%
2018	47%	37%	36%
2017	62%	39%	43%
2016	52%	39%	40%
2015	52%	37%	40%
2014	72%	59%	62%
2013	77%	60%	69%
2012	87%	61%	72%
2011	82%	59%	69%

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80-84%

84%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Strong Elementary School	Maine	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58
2022	82%	84%	84%
2021	82%	85%	87%
2019	67%	56%	55%
2018	57%	50%	36%
2017	52%	53%	51%
2016	52%	51%	50%
2015	62%	48%	53%
2014	77%	67%	67%
2013	82%	68%	74%
2012	82%	69%	73%
2011	87%	67%	72%

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40-59%

37%

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Strong Elementary School	Maine	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58
2023	10:1	11:1	10:1
2022	10:1	11:1	10:1
2021	9:1	11:1	10:1
2020	10:1	12:1	10:1
2019	10:1	12:1	10:1
2018	12:1	12:1	11:1
2017	12:1	12:1	11:1
2016	10:1	12:1	11:1
2015	10:1	12:1	11:1
2014	7:1	12:1	8:1
2013	7:1	12:1	8:1
2012	11:1	12:1	11:1
2011	11:1	12:1	11:1
2010	11:1	12:1	11:1
2009	11:1	12:1	11:1
2008	11:1	12:1	11:1
2007	11:1	12:1	10:1
2006	10:1	12:1	10:1
2005	10:1	12:1	11:1
2004	12:1	13:1	13:1
2003	13:1	13:1	12:1
2002	11:1	14:1	12:1
2001	13:1	14:1	13:1
2000	13:1	14:1	14:1
1999	14:1	15:1	14:1
1998	13:1	15:1	14:1
1997	13:1	15:1	14:1
1996	13:1	16:1	14:1
1995	13:1	15:1	14:1
1994	14:1	16:1	15:1
1993	13:1	16:1	15:1
1992	14:1	16:1	15:1
1991	15:1	16:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2012)
Year	Strong Elementary School	Maine	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%	2%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2014)
Year	Strong Elementary School	Maine	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	1%	2%	1%
2012	1%	2%	1%
2010	2%	2%	1%
2009	1%	2%	1%
2008	1%	2%	1%
2007	1%	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Strong Elementary School	Maine	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58
2023	2%	3%	3%
2022	2%	3%	3%
2021	2%	3%	4%
2020	3%	2%	3%
2019	3%	2%	3%
2018	4%	2%	3%
2017	4%	2%	3%
2016	4%	2%	3%
2015	3%	2%	3%
2014	1%	2%	2%
2013	1%	2%	1%
2012	1%	2%	1%
2011	1%	1%	2%
2010	1%	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%	1%
2004	2%	1%	1%
2003	4%	1%	1%
2002	2%	1%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2013)
Year	Strong Elementary School	Maine	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58
2013	1%	3%	1%
2012	1%	3%	1%
2010	1%	3%	1%
2009	2%	3%	1%
2008	2%	3%	1%
2007	2%	2%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	2%	2%	1%
2004	2%	2%	1%
2002	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%

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White

94%

86%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Strong Elementary School	Maine	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58
2023	94%	87%	92%
2022	94%	87%	93%
2021	96%	88%	92%
2020	96%	89%	94%
2019	96%	89%	94%
2018	96%	90%	96%
2017	96%	90%	96%
2016	96%	90%	96%
2015	97%	91%	65%
2014	98%	91%	96%
2013	97%	92%	96%
2012	96%	92%	96%
2011	96%	92%	96%
2010	95%	93%	95%
2009	95%	93%	96%
2008	96%	93%	96%
2007	95%	95%	96%
2006	96%	96%	98%
2005	96%	95%	96%
2004	95%	95%	96%
2003	95%	95%	97%
2002	96%	96%	98%
2001	99%	96%	98%
2000	99%	96%	98%
1999	100%	97%	100%
1998	98%	97%	100%
1997	98%	97%	99%
1996	99%	97%	100%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Strong Elementary School	Maine	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58
2023	4%	3%	5%
2022	4%	3%	4%
2021	2%	3%	4%
2020	1%	3%	3%
2019	1%	3%	3%
2011	2%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.12

0.26

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Strong Elementary School	Maine	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58
2023	0.12	0.24	0.15
2022	0.12	0.24	0.13
2021	0.08	0.22	0.15
2020	0.08	0.21	0.12
2019	0.08	0.21	0.12
2018	0.08	0.19	0.07
2017	0.08	0.19	0.07
2016	0.08	0.19	0.08
2015	0.06	0.17	0.26
2014	0.04	0.18	0.08
2013	0.06	0.16	0.09
2012	0.08	0.16	0.08
2011	0.09	0.15	0.08
2010	0.10	0.13	0.09
2009	0.09	0.13	0.08
2008	0.07	0.13	0.06
2007	0.09	0.10	0.06
2006	0.08	0.08	0.05
2005	0.07	0.10	0.07
2004	0.09	0.09	0.06
2003	0.09	0.09	0.05
2002	0.07	0.08	0.04
2001	0.02	0.07	0.04
2000	0.02	0.07	0.04
1998	0.04	0.05	0.03

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

42%

33%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Strong Elementary School	Maine	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58
2023	42%	32%	39%
2022	42%	32%	35%
2021	52%	34%	39%
2020	46%	38%	41%
2019	46%	38%	41%
2018	40%	39%	41%
2017	40%	39%	41%
2016	55%	40%	50%
2015	50%	40%	45%
2014	69%	39%	63%
2013	69%	38%	62%
2011	49%	36%	47%
2010	54%	34%	47%
2009	50%	31%	41%
2008	52%	29%	43%
2007	50%	27%	42%
2006	51%	27%	48%
2005	44%	25%	38%
2004	49%	23%	40%
2003	48%	23%	37%
2002	44%	22%	38%
2001	42%	21%	36%
2000	44%	23%	39%
1999	39%	24%	38%
1998	32%	23%	36%
1997	26%	24%	34%
1996	27%	23%	34%
1995	25%	23%	33%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Strong Elementary School	Maine	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58
2023	2%	5%	6%
2022	2%	6%	6%
2021	4%	6%	8%
2020	9%	6%	14%
2019	9%	6%	14%
2018	20%	7%	16%
2017	20%	7%	16%
2016	14%	6%	15%
2015	19%	7%	16%
2014	27%	7%	23%
2013	25%	7%	20%
2011	14%	7%	12%
2010	9%	7%	10%
2009	9%	7%	13%
2008	11%	7%	11%
2007	10%	7%	12%
2006	12%	7%	14%
2005	18%	7%	16%
2004	7%	7%	11%
2003	14%	8%	14%
2002	14%	8%	15%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% ME state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).

How many students attend Strong Elementary School?

147 students attend Strong Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

94% of Strong Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Strong Elementary School?

Strong Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.

What grades does Strong Elementary School offer ?

Strong Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Strong Elementary School part of?

Strong Elementary School is part of Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 147 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
: 80-84%
: 80-84% (Btm 50%)
: 40-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education