Best Public Schools in Albion, ME

Summary:

The city of Albion, Maine has only one school, Albion Elementary School, which serves grades PK-6 and has an enrollment of 111 students. The school is part of the Regional School Unit 49/Maine School Administrative District 49.

Albion Elementary School's statewide ranking has fluctuated over the past few years, ranging from 77th out of 290 Maine elementary schools in 2022-2023 (4 out of 5 stars) to 187th out of 289 in 2024-2025 (2 out of 5 stars). The school's academic performance in both English Language Arts and Mathematics has been consistently lower than the state average over the past two school years. In the 2024-2025 school year, 60.78% of students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the district's 55.9% and the state's 63.84%, while 49.02% were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to the district's 43.03% and the state's 49.38%.

Albion Elementary School also faces challenges with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 23.4% in the 2023-2024 school year and a high percentage of students (54.05%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a population with a high level of economic disadvantage. However, the school has a relatively small student-teacher ratio of 11.3 to 1, which could be an advantage in providing more individualized attention and support to students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MEA English Language Arts (2025)	MEA Mathematics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MEA English Language Arts All Grades	MEA Mathematics All Grades	Total
Albion Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	20 School Street	Albion	04910	Kennebec County	Regional School Unit 49/Maine School Admin District 49	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 437-2616	126	9	14.1	49.2%	121 (96.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	42.5	187^th of 289 public elementary schools	35.3%		48.5	170^th of 288 public elementary schools	41.0%	17	60.8	49.0	$18,451

Cities Near Albion

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Clinton	4.87 mi	1	243^rd
Benton	5.6 mi	1	171^st
Unity	6.81 mi	2	112^th
Fairfield	6.92 mi	2	228^th
Winslow	7.58 mi	3	108^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Maine Department of Education.

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