Best Public Schools in Kingfield, ME

Summary:

The city of Kingfield, Maine has only one school, Kingfield Elementary School, which serves grades PK-4. As the sole school in the area, Kingfield Elementary provides the primary education for the community. The school is part of the Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Admin District 58, which is ranked 79 out of 176 districts in the state and has a 3 out of 5 star rating.

Kingfield Elementary School has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, from 140 out of 288 elementary schools in 2023-2024 to 197 out of 289 in 2024-2025. Its academic performance has been mixed, with ELA proficiency rates above the district and state averages, but Math proficiency lagging behind. The school also faces challenges with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 23.4%, which is significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, nearly half of Kingfield Elementary's students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating socioeconomic challenges that may impact the school's performance.

Despite these challenges, Kingfield Elementary School has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 10.3, which could be a strength in providing more individualized attention for students. Overall, the data suggests that Kingfield Elementary School has room for improvement, particularly in addressing its high chronic absenteeism and inconsistent academic performance. Targeted interventions and support may be necessary to help the school better serve its community and 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
Kingfield Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	102 Salem Road	Kingfield	04947	Franklin County	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Admin District 58	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(207) 265-4132	95	10	9.7	54.7%	92 (96.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.1%)	40.9	197^th of 289 public elementary schools	31.8%		54.5	140^th of 288 public elementary schools	51.4%	57	61.1	47.2	$25,198

Cities Near Kingfield

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Stratton	7.82 mi	1	62^nd
Strong	11.27 mi	2	103^rd
Phillips	16.29 mi	1	89^th
Rangeley	17.33 mi	1
Bingham	20.87 mi	2	204^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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