Best Public Schools in Hartland, ME

Summary:

The city of Hartland, Maine has only one public elementary school, Somerset Elementary School, which serves grades PK-4 with an enrollment of 223 students. The school is part of the Regional School Unit 19 district, which is ranked 141 out of 177 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Somerset Elementary School's statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years, ranging from 199 out of 210 Maine elementary schools in 2021-2022 to 224 out of 288 in 2023-2024. The school's SchoolDigger rating has also varied, from 0 stars in 2021-2022 to 1 star in 2022-2023 and 2023-2024. In the 2023-2024 school year, 48.05% of students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 57.17% in the district and 65.43% statewide. However, the school's Mathematics proficiency rate of 53.85% was higher than the district's 38.61% and the statewide 47.21%.

With 74.44% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Somerset Elementary School serves a high-poverty population. The school's chronic absenteeism rate was 23.4% in the 2023-2024 school year. Despite these challenges, the school maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 10.1, which could indicate smaller class sizes and more individualized attention for students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				MEA English Language Arts (2024)	MEA Mathematics (2024)	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 (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MEA English Language Arts All Grades	MEA Mathematics All Grades	Total
Somerset Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	45 Blake Street	Hartland	04943	Somerset County	Regional School Unit 19	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 938-4770	223	22	10.1	74.4%	213 (95.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.6%)	34.8	224^th of 288 public elementary schools	22.2%		22.5	252^nd of 290 public elementary schools	13.1%	28	48.1	53.9	$24,844

Cities Near Hartland

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Pittsfield	7.54 mi	3	164^th
Harmony	7.67 mi	1	244^th
Newport	7.89 mi	3	207^th
Canaan	10.32 mi	1	72^nd
Athens	10.93 mi	1	13^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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