Mount Desert Public Schools


Summary:

The Mount Desert Public Schools district in Maine is home to a single standout elementary school, Mt Desert Elementary School, which serves grades PK-8 and has a total enrollment of 153 students. This school has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in the state, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, and the overall Mount Desert Public Schools district is ranked 7th out of 177 districts in Maine.

Mt Desert Elementary School stands out for its diverse student population, with representation from African American, Hispanic, Asian, and multi-racial students, in addition to the majority white population. The school also boasts a favorable student-teacher ratio of 6.9, indicating a high level of individual attention and support for students. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 34.7% is relatively high and may be an area of concern that warrants further investigation and potential intervention.

Overall, Mount Desert Public Schools and its lone elementary school, Mt Desert Elementary, appear to be a high-performing, well-resourced educational system that provides a quality education to its students. The school's consistently strong state-wide ranking and rating, along with its diverse student body and favorable student-teacher ratio, make it a standout option for families in the area.

District Detail

 1081 Eagle Lake Rd
Bar Harbor, ME 04609

 (207) 288-5040

SchoolDigger Rank:
7th of 177 Maine districts

See the 2023 Maine District rankings!
Grades served: PK, KG-8
Students: 159

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





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