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Kingman Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-6
246th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 289 Maine Elementary Schools
Better than 15% of Maine elementary schools
Summary

Kingman Elementary School is a small public elementary school located in Kingman, Maine, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 16 students. The school is part of the Education in Unorganized Territories district, which is ranked 129 out of 176 districts in Maine and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Kingman Elementary School faces several challenges, including consistently high chronic absenteeism rates ranging from 23.4% to 30.6%, which are significantly higher than the state average and the rates of the nearby schools analyzed. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school had 54.55% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, which is lower than the district (63.25%) and state (63.84%) averages. Additionally, Kingman Elementary School has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 33.33% to 75% over the past few years, which is higher than the nearby schools, such as Ella P Burr School, Opal Myrick Elementary School, and Lee/Winn School, which have rates ranging from 53.23% to 66.27%.

Despite its small size, with only 16 students, Kingman Elementary School has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 6.0 to 7.5 over the past few years, which is lower than the nearby schools, which have ratios ranging from 9.2 to 11.6. However, the school's statewide ranking has dropped from 187 out of 198 elementary schools in 2006-2007 to 246 out of 289 in 2024-2025, indicating a decline in performance over time. The high chronic absenteeism rates and high percentage of students from low-income families may be contributing factors to the school's lower academic performance compared to the surrounding schools.

14
Students ?
6.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
78.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 25 Park ST
       Kingman, ME  04451

(207) 765-2500

District: Education in Unorganized Terr

Racial breakdown:

White:
78.6%
African American:
14.3%
Hispanic:
7.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 2nd percentile in 2006 → 15th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 13 percentile points since 2006
Small classes — about 6 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Maine average (55% vs 64% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (15th percentile)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school55%
District avg63%
Maine avg64%
246th of 289
Maine public elementary schools ?
Bottom 15%
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 3Elementary Schools in the Education in Unorganized Terr
129th of 176Education in Unorganized Terr among Maine districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMaine percentileRating
202522.5246 of 28914.9%★☆☆☆☆
200716.5187 of 1985.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20068.8189 of 1921.6%☆☆☆☆☆

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In the 2024-25 school year, 14 students attended Kingman Elementary School.

Kingman Elementary School ranks in the bottom 14.9% of Maine elementary schools.

Students at Kingman Elementary School are 79% White, 14% African American, 7% Hispanic.


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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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