Elementary Schools in Regional School Unit 41/Maine School Admin District 41

Summary:

The Regional School Unit 41/Maine School Admin District 41 contains two elementary schools: Milo Elementary School and Brownville Elementary School. Both schools are struggling, with low statewide rankings, high chronic absenteeism rates, and high poverty levels as indicated by their free and reduced lunch rates.

Milo Elementary School is ranked 166 out of 176 schools in Maine and has a 0-star rating, while Brownville Elementary School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking, dropping from 163 out of 290 schools in 2022-2023 to 262 out of 289 schools in 2024-2025, also with a 0-star rating. Both schools have high chronic absenteeism rates of 23.4% for the 2023-2024 school year.

The poverty levels at these schools are also a concern, with Milo Elementary School having a free and reduced lunch rate of 78.34% and Brownville Elementary School having an even higher rate of 87.23% for the 2023-2024 school year. Additionally, Brownville Elementary School has seen a decline in its academic performance, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics falling below the district and state averages.

District Detail

20 Howland Road
Lagrange, ME 04453

(207) 943-7317

SchoolDigger Rank:
166^th of 176 Maine districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 578

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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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
Milo Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	18 Belmont Street	Milo	04463	Piscataquis County	Regional School Unit 41/Maine School Admin District 41	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 943-2122	136	14	10.0	89.7%	124 (91.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (6.6%)								(n/a)			$26,233
Brownville Elementary School	Public	3-4	774 Main Road	Brownville	04414	Piscataquis County	Regional School Unit 41/Maine School Admin District 41	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 965-8184	93	10	9.6	84.9%	87 (93.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.2%)	14.9	262^nd of 289 public elementary schools	9.3%		40.9	196^th of 288 public elementary schools	31.9%	66	45.5	39.8	$31,545

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Mountain View Youth Dev Center	12.21 mi	1
Regional School Unit 68/Maine School Admin District 68	12.65 mi	2	112^th
Regional School Unit 31/Maine School Admin District 31	15.46 mi	3	83^rd
Regional School Unit 64/Maine School Admin District 64	16.21 mi	3	149^th
Regional School Unit 34	18.47 mi	5	136^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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