Best Public Schools in Mapleton, ME

Summary:

The city of Mapleton, Maine is home to a single standout elementary school, Mapleton Elementary School, which has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in the state. This school serves students in grades K-5 and is part of the Regional School Unit 79/Maine School Admin District 01.

Mapleton Elementary School is an exceptional institution, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for the 2024-2025 school year and a 4-star rating for the previous two years. The school's academic performance is outstanding, with significantly higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts (81.13%), Mathematics (77.57%), and Science (50%) compared to the regional and state averages. Additionally, Mapleton Elementary School has a lower chronic absenteeism rate (23.4%) than the state average.

While the school's overall performance is exceptional, there may be room for improvement in the Science proficiency rate, which is lower than the ELA and Math proficiency rates. Nevertheless, Mapleton Elementary School stands out as a high-performing institution that is delivering excellent educational outcomes for its students and is a top choice for families in the Mapleton area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MEA English Language Arts (2025)	MEA Mathematics (2025)	MEA Science (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	MEA Science All Grades	Total
Mapleton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1642 Main St	Mapleton	04757	Aroostook County	Regional School Unit 79/Maine School Admin District 01	No	No	No	No	(207) 764-1589	228	17	13.5	40.4%	207 (90.8%)	1 (0.4%)	7 (3.1%)	2 (0.9%)	3 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.5%)	92.4	18^th of 289 public elementary schools	93.8%		86.8	37^th of 288 public elementary schools	87.2%	19	81.1	77.6	50.0	$16,970

Cities Near Mapleton

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Presque Isle	7.87 mi	5	181^st
Washburn	9.52 mi	2	150^th
Ashland	10.09 mi	1
Easton	13.39 mi	2	83^rd
Woodland	15.76 mi	1	119^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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.