Best Holden Public Middle Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 345 students in Holden, ME.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Holden, ME are Dedham School and Holbrook School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Holden, ME public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Maine public middle school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 90% (versus the 85% statewide average). Middle schools in Holden have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Maine public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maine public middle school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Holden, ME (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dedham School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2065 Main Road
Holden, ME 04429
(207) 843-6498
Gr: PK-8 | 167 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Holbrook School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
202 Kidder Hill Road
Holden, ME 04429
(207) 843-7769
Gr: 5-8 | 178 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Holden, ME?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Holden, ME include Dedham School and Holbrook School.
How many public middle schools are located in Holden?
2 public middle schools are located in Holden.
What is the racial composition of students in Holden?
Holden public middle schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maine public middle schools average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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