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Regional School Unit 05

At a glance

24^thof 176 Maine districts▼ 2

Better than 86% of Maine districts

Elementary 4 Middle 1 High 1Grades PK, KG-12

17 West Street
Freeport, ME 04032·(207) 865-0928·All Maine district rankings →

Statewide performance 2017–2025

2025: better than 86.4% of districts

Schools

2,001

Students

5-star schools

Top rankedFreeport Middle School2^nd of 91 Maine middle schools

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Biggest riser

Durham Community School up 7 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Morse Street School 9.5 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

5★

4★

1 school without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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Summary:

Regional School Unit 05 in Maine is home to 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district is known for its strong academic performance, with several standout schools that rank among the best in the state.

Freeport High School is the district's top-performing school, consistently ranking in the top 10 high schools in Maine. It boasts a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and impressive test scores, with 74.15% of students proficient or better in ELA and 58.78% in math for the 2024-2025 school year. Freeport Middle School is also a standout, ranking 2nd out of 91 Maine middle schools for the 2024-2025 school year with 80.71% of students proficient or better in ELA and 76.43% in math.

Another exceptional school in the district is Pownal Elementary School, a small school with just 89 students that has consistently been one of the top-performing elementary schools in Maine, ranking 2nd out of 288 schools in the 2023-2024 school year and 13th out of 289 schools in the 2024-2025 school year. It has a 5-star rating and impressive test scores, with 81.63% of students proficient or better in ELA and 75.51% in math for the 2024-2025 school year.

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Ranking:

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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 (2025)
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
Durham Community School	Public	PK, KG-8	654 Hallowell Road	Durham	04222	Androscoggin County	Regional School Unit 05	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 353-9333	469	43	11.0	16.4%	431 (91.9%)	5 (1.1%)	13 (2.8%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.4%)	85	42^nd of 289 public elementary schools	85.5%		81.1	49^th of 288 public elementary schools	83.0%	7	76.6	70.0	44.2	$22,135
Freeport High School	Public	9-12	30 Holbrook Street	Freeport	04032	Cumberland County	Regional School Unit 05	No	No	No	No	(207) 865-4706	593	49	12.2	21.8%	516 (87.0%)	23 (3.9%)	12 (2.0%)	12 (2.0%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.0%)	81.2	12^th of 119 public high schools	89.9%		84.3	8^th of 121 public high schools	93.4%	4	74.2	58.8	59.3	$20,894
Morse Street School	Public	PK, KG-2	21 Morse Street	Freeport	04032	Cumberland County	Regional School Unit 05	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 865-6361	288	30	9.5	24.0%	236 (81.9%)	7 (2.4%)	30 (10.4%)	8 (2.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.1%)								(n/a)				$22,918
Pownal Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	587 Elmwood Road	Pownal	04069	Cumberland County	Regional School Unit 05	No	No	No	No	(207) 688-4832	97	12	8.4	13.4%	87 (89.7%)	1 (1.0%)	6 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.1%)	94	13^th of 289 public elementary schools	95.5%		98	2^nd of 288 public elementary schools	99.3%	11	81.6	75.5	62.5	$27,053
Freeport Middle School	Public	6-8	19 Kendall Lane	Freeport	04032	Cumberland County	Regional School Unit 05	No	No	No	No	(207) 865-6051	288	29	10.1	22.2%	252 (87.5%)	14 (4.9%)	10 (3.5%)	4 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.1%)	94.2	2^nd of 91 public middle schools	97.8%		92.6	7^th of 92 public middle schools	92.4%	5	80.7	76.4	70.7	$26,143
Mast Landing School	Public	3-5	20 Mollymauk Lane	Freeport	04032	Cumberland County	Regional School Unit 05	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 865-4561	266	26	10.1	25.2%	225 (84.6%)	12 (4.5%)	13 (4.9%)	8 (3.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.3%)	71.4	87^th of 289 public elementary schools	69.9%		76.3	70^th of 288 public elementary schools	75.7%	17	73.0	64.1	25.3	$22,937

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Lisbon Public Schools	3.49 mi	3	104^th
Acadia Academy	7.58 mi	1	150^th
Brunswick-Region 10	7.94 mi	1
Regional School Unit 15/Maine School Admin District 15	8.16 mi	5	80^th
Regional School Unit 75/Maine School Admin District 75	8.16 mi	7	36^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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