Troy A Howard Middle School
173 Lincolnville Ave
Belfast ME, 04915, Waldo County
Phone: 207-338-3320
Ranking: 
(195 out of 407, top 48%)*
(195 out of 407, top 48%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Regional School Unit 20
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | ||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 31 | 34 | 34 | 37 | 39 | |||||
| Total Students: | 368 | 373 | 399 | 391 | 406 | |||||
| Grade 6: | 115 | 31.3% | 124 | 33.2% | 125 | 31.3% | 120 | 30.7% | 141 | 34.7% |
| Grade 7: | 125 | 34.0% | 131 | 35.1% | 124 | 31.1% | 141 | 36.1% | 132 | 32.5% |
| Grade 8: | 128 | 34.8% | 118 | 31.6% | 150 | 37.6% | 130 | 33.2% | 133 | 32.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||
| Male: | 195 | 53.0% | 204 | 54.7% | 223 | 55.9% | 221 | 56.5% | 216 | 53.2% |
| Female: | 173 | 47.0% | 169 | 45.3% | 176 | 44.1% | 170 | 43.5% | 182 | 44.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 9 | 2.4% | 8 | 2.1% | 5 | 1.3% | 6 | 1.5% | 2 | 0.5% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.8% | 4 | 1.0% | 11 | 2.7% |
| White: | 344 | 93.5% | 352 | 94.4% | 375 | 94.0% | 377 | 96.4% | 393 | 96.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 12 | 3.3% | 11 | 2.9% | 12 | 3.0% | 3 | 0.8% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 185 | 50.3% | 176 | 47.2% | 21 | 5.3% | 188 | 48.1% | 163 | 40.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 19 | 5.2% | 25 | 6.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 32 | 8.2% | 27 | 6.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.96 | 10.90 | 11.64 | 10.71 | 10.52 | |||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NECAP | ||||||
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 66% | 62% | 65% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 53% | 58% | 64% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 73% | 72% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 71% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 55% | 55% | 61% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 59% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70% | 66% | 70% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 72% | 67% | 69% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 57% | 53% | 60% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 61% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82% | 77% | 77% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 82% | 78% | 76% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 58% | 48% | 51% |
| 2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | 58% | 58% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Troy A Howard Middle School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.