For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 2,975 students in Androscoggin County, ME.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Androscoggin County, ME are Durham Community School, Philip W Sugg Middle School and Bruce M Whittier Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Androscoggin County, ME public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Maine public middle school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 85% statewide average). Middle schools in Androscoggin County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maine public middle school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Androscoggin County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Durham Community School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
654 Hallowell Road
Durham, ME 04222
(207) 353-9333
Durham, ME 04222
(207) 353-9333
Gr: PK-8 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Philip W Sugg Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4 Sugg Drive
Lisbon Falls, ME 04252
(207) 353-3055
Lisbon Falls, ME 04252
(207) 353-3055
Gr: 6-8 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Bruce M Whittier Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1457 Maine Street
Poland, ME 04274
(207) 998-3462
Poland, ME 04274
(207) 998-3462
Gr: 7-8 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #44.
Tripp Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
65 Mathews Way
Turner, ME 04282
(207) 225-1070
Turner, ME 04282
(207) 225-1070
Gr: 7-8 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #55.
Auburn Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
38 Falcon Drive
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 333-6655
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 333-6655
Gr: 7-8 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #66.
Oak Hill Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
40 Ball Park Road
Sabattus, ME 04280
(207) 375-6961
Sabattus, ME 04280
(207) 375-6961
Gr: 5-8 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #77.
Lewiston Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
75 Central Avenue
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 795-4180
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 795-4180
Gr: 7-8 | 744 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Androscoggin County, ME?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Androscoggin County, ME include Durham Community School, Philip W Sugg Middle School and Bruce M Whittier Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Androscoggin County?
7 public middle schools are located in Androscoggin County.
What is the racial composition of students in Androscoggin County?
Androscoggin County public middle schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maine public middle schools average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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