Elementary Schools in Hancock Public Schools

Summary:

Hancock Public Schools in Maine has only one elementary school, Hancock Grammar School, which serves grades K-8 with a total enrollment of 169 students. The school's district, Hancock Public Schools, is ranked 109 out of 176 districts in the state and has a 2 out of 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Hancock Grammar School's performance has fluctuated in recent years, going from a 1-star ranking (246 out of 290 Maine elementary schools) in 2022-2023 to a 2-star ranking (175 out of 289) in 2024-2025. The school outperforms the state average in English Language Arts and Science but lags behind in Mathematics. It has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 23.4% and a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch at 44.97%.

Despite the school's inconsistent performance, it has a favorable student-teacher ratio of 8.4 to 1, which could be a positive factor in providing more individualized attention and support for students. Overall, the data suggests Hancock Grammar School has both strengths and areas for potential improvement, and further analysis could provide additional insights to guide educational decision-making and support for the school.

District Detail

33 Cemetery Road
Hancock, ME 04640

(978) 559-1995

SchoolDigger Rank:
109^th of 176 Maine districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 188

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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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
Hancock Grammar School	Public	K-8	33 Cemetery Road	Hancock	04640	Hancock County	Hancock Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 422-6231	188	23	8.1	66.0%	172 (91.5%)	2 (1.1%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (6.9%)	47.7	175^th of 289 public elementary schools	39.4%		43.2	191^st of 288 public elementary schools	33.7%	16	66.9	42.3	42.5	$29,810

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Regional School Unit 24	0.03 mi	11	99^th
Lamoine Public Schools	5.67 mi	1	8^th
Trenton Public Schools	7.81 mi	1	33^rd
Ellsworth Public Schools	8.89 mi	3	77^th
Bar Harbor Public Schools	10.05 mi	1	1^st

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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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