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Albion Elementary School

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Albion Elementary School ranks 187 th of 289 Maine elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

187^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 289 Maine Elementary Schools

Better than 35% of Maine elementary schools

Summary

Albion Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-6 in Albion, Maine, with an enrollment of 111 students. The school is part of the Regional School Unit 49/Maine School Admin District 49, which is ranked 140 out of 176 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Albion Elementary School has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from 77th out of 290 Maine elementary schools in 2022-2023 (4-star rating) to 187th out of 289 in 2024-2025 (2-star rating), suggesting inconsistent performance compared to other Maine elementary schools. The school performs significantly better for female students, ranking 59th out of 251 in 2024-2025 (4-star rating), but much lower for male students, at 220th out of 251 (1-star rating). Additionally, the school ranks low for students of low socioeconomic status, at 199th out of 248 (1-star rating), indicating significant achievement gaps between different student subgroups.

Albion Elementary School's proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics are generally higher than the district and state averages, but still have room for improvement. The school's relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 9.4 to 11.3 over the past few years, suggests that it may have the resources to provide more individualized attention to students. When compared to nearby schools, such as Albert S Hall School and George J Mitchell School in the Waterville Public Schools district, Albion Elementary School performs better in both ELA and Math proficiency, suggesting it may be doing better than some of its more immediate peers.

126

Students ?

14.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,451

Per pupil spending ?

49.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

20 School Street
Albion, ME 04910

(207) 437-2616

District: Regional School Unit 49/Maine School Admin District 49

Students who attend Albion Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Lawrence Junior High School
High:	Lawrence High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

96.0%

Hispanic:

2.4%

American Indian:

0.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 73rd percentile in 2023 → 35th in 2025

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 73rd-percentile peak (2023) to 35th (2025)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school55%

District avg49%

Maine avg57%

187^th of 289

Maine public elementary schools ?

Bottom 35%▲ up 9 pts since 2015

From bottom 26% (2015) to bottom 35% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 3Elementary Schools in the Regional School Unit 49/Maine School Admin District 49

140^th of 176Regional School Unit 49/Maine School Admin District 49 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	42.5	187 of 289	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.5	170 of 288	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	73.1	77 of 290	73.4%	★★★★☆
2019	52.8	118 of 258	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.4	103 of 254	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2017	40.1	159 of 256	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2016	30.2	202 of 255	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	38.1	209 of 284	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	36.5	191 of 261	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	37.8	192 of 258	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	28.2	154 of 186	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	41.6	124 of 193	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2009	30.3	175 of 209	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	19.5	187 of 195	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	41.0	131 of 198	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2006	52.8	81 of 192	57.8%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	76.2	59 of 251	76.5%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	33.1	199 of 248	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	21.7	220 of 251	12.4%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)76th percentile+41 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)20th percentile-16 vs school

Male (2025)12th percentile-23 vs school

By subject vs Maine (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts61%-3 vs state

Mathematics49%~ state avg

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Schools Near Albion Elementary School

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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
Albion Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	20 School Street	Albion	04910	Kennebec County	Regional School Unit 49/Maine School Admin District 49	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 437-2616	126	9	14.1	49.2%	121 (96.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	42.5	187^th of 289 public elementary schools	35.3%		48.5	170^th of 288 public elementary schools	41.0%	17	60.8	49.0		$18,451
China Primary School	Public	PK, KG-4	763 Lakeview Drive	China	04926	Kennebec County	Regional School Unit 18	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 445-1550	242	20	12.1	39.7%	227 (93.8%)	3 (1.2%)	4 (1.7%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.5%)	75	74^th of 289 public elementary schools	74.4%		54.1	142^nd of 288 public elementary schools	50.7%	68	69.0	66.0		$20,124
Benton Elementary School	Public	K-6	68 School Drive	Benton	04901	Kennebec County	Regional School Unit 49/Maine School Admin District 49	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 453-4240	575	47	12.3	54.3%	529 (92.0%)	4 (0.7%)	19 (3.3%)	4 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (2.8%)	44.9	182^nd of 289 public elementary schools	37.0%		53.6	148^th of 288 public elementary schools	48.6%	34	62.4	52.0	19.8	$17,501
Clinton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	75 Morrison Ave	Clinton	04927	Kennebec County	Regional School Unit 49/Maine School Admin District 49	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 426-2181	252	23	11.1	52.0%	205 (81.3%)	1 (0.4%)	26 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (7.9%)	22.8	245^th of 289 public elementary schools	15.2%		18.8	261^st of 288 public elementary schools	9.4%	16	53.5	41.0		$17,285
Mt View Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	573 Mount View Road	Thorndike	04986	Waldo County	Regional School Unit 03/Maine School Admin District 03	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 568-7541	273	25	10.9	64.5%	250 (91.6%)	1 (0.4%)	12 (4.4%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.9%)	10.3	274^th of 289 public elementary schools	5.2%		9.6	275^th of 288 public elementary schools	4.5%	1	46.3	33.6		$21,858
Winslow Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	285 Benton Ave	Winslow	04901	Kennebec County	Winslow Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 872-1967	581	49	11.9	49.1%	516 (88.8%)	6 (1.0%)	19 (3.3%)	3 (0.5%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (5.9%)	58.9	134^th of 289 public elementary schools	53.6%		60.4	123^rd of 288 public elementary schools	57.3%	11	67.0	58.8	17.1	$21,416
Albert S Hall School	Public	4-5	27 Pleasant St	Waterville	04901	Kennebec County	Waterville Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 872-8071	237	20	11.6	71.3%	194 (81.9%)	9 (3.8%)	13 (5.5%)	5 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (6.8%)								(n/a)	50.8	41.5	13.8	$28,985
George J Mitchell School	Public	PK, KG-3	58 Drummond Ave	Waterville	04901	Kennebec County	Waterville Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 873-0695	532	42	12.5	73.9%	418 (78.6%)	17 (3.2%)	34 (6.4%)	6 (1.1%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	54 (10.2%)	30.7	228^th of 289 public elementary schools	21.1%		30.2	236^th of 288 public elementary schools	18.1%	8	49.1	51.3		$22,942
Palermo Consolidated School	Public	K-8	501 Route 3	Palermo	04354	Waldo County	Regional School Unit 12	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 993-2352	111	14	8.0	48.6%	109 (98.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	60.7	128^th of 289 public elementary schools	55.7%		65.3	111^th of 288 public elementary schools	61.5%	17	74.0	48.7	37.5	$26,963
Walker Memorial School	Public	K-5	33 West Main Street	Liberty	04949	Waldo County	Regional School Unit 03/Maine School Admin District 03	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 589-4208	25	5	4.9	64.0%	23 (92.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (4.0%)	58.4	137^th of 289 public elementary schools	52.6%		18.9	260^th of 288 public elementary schools	9.7%	123	64.3	57.1		$27,002

Frequently Asked Questions about Albion Elementary School

Is Albion Elementary School a good school?

Albion Elementary School ranks 187^th of 289 Maine elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Albion Elementary School?

Students at Albion Elementary School are 96% White, 2% Hispanic.

How many students attend Albion Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 126 students attended Albion Elementary School.

What district is Albion Elementary School in?

Regional School Unit 49/Maine School Admin District 49

What schools do graduates of Albion Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Albion Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Lawrence Junior High School
High : Lawrence High School

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