Best Public Schools in Castine, ME


Summary:

The city of Castine, Maine is home to a single exceptional elementary school, the Adams School, which serves grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 54 students. The school is part of the Castine Public Schools district, which is ranked 9th out of 177 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The Adams School is a standout institution, consistently ranking among the top elementary schools in Maine. In the 2023-2024 school year, the school placed 18th out of 288 Maine elementary schools, and in 2022-2023, it ranked 9th out of 290. The school has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating excellent performance across multiple metrics. Additionally, the school's proficiency rates in both English Language Arts (77.78%) and Mathematics (80%) are significantly higher than the state averages (65.43% and 47.21% respectively).

While the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 23.4% is slightly higher than the state average, it is still relatively low. The school also has an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 5.7 to 1, providing students with a high level of individual attention. Furthermore, the school's free/reduced lunch recipients rate of 5.56% suggests a relatively affluent student population, which may contribute to the school's strong academic performance.








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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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