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Monmouth Memorial School

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Monmouth Memorial School ranks 147 th of 289 Maine elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-8

147^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 289 Maine Elementary Schools

Better than 49% of Maine elementary schools

Summary

Monmouth Memorial School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-8 in Monmouth, Maine, with 383 students. The school is part of the Regional School Unit 02 district, which is ranked 56 out of 176 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating.

Monmouth Memorial School has consistently performed above the state and district averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science proficiency. In 2024-2025, the school's ELA proficiency rate was 68.56%, compared to the state's 63.84% and the district's 68.01%. In Mathematics, the school's proficiency rate was 48.03%, compared to the state's 49.38% and the district's 49.44%. However, the school's performance for white students and students with special education needs was relatively lower, ranking 108 out of 150 and 100 out of 192 Maine elementary schools, respectively, in 2024-2025. The school has also experienced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 23.4% to 30.5% over the past few years, which is higher than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Greene Central School and Wayne Elementary School, Monmouth Memorial School generally performs better academically, with higher proficiency rates in ELA, Mathematics, and Science. The school also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 10.1 to 11 students per teacher over the past few years, which is lower than the nearby schools.

363

Students ?

9.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,819

Per pupil spending ?

38.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

130 Academy Rd
Monmouth, ME 04259

(207) 933-9002

District: Regional School Unit 02

Students who attend Monmouth Memorial School usually attend:

High:

Monmouth Academy

Racial breakdown:

White:

91.2%

Hispanic:

3.6%

Two or more races:

3.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 75th percentile in 2021 → 49th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 26 percentile points since 2021

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school56%

District avg56%

Maine avg53%

147^th of 289

Maine public elementary schools ?

Bottom 49%▼ down 26 pts since 2021

From top 25% (2021) to bottom 49% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 3Elementary Schools in the Regional School Unit 02

56^th of 176Regional School Unit 02 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	55.5	147 of 289	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	53.0	152 of 288	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	57.5	136 of 290	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	61.7	77 of 210	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	66.9	57 of 228	75.0%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	47.2	153 of 251	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	85.3	7 of 90	92.2%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	46.9	157 of 248	36.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	78.1	14 of 64	78.1%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	64.8	107 of 251	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	66.5	31 of 90	65.6%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	48.5	100 of 192	47.9%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	37.2	108 of 150	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Male (2025)57th percentile+8 vs school

Special Education (2025)48th percentile~ school

Female (2025)39th percentile-10 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)37th percentile-12 vs school

White (2025)28th percentile-21 vs school

By subject vs Maine (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts69%+5 vs state

Mathematics48%~ state avg

Science42%+6 vs state

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Schools Near Monmouth Memorial 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
Monmouth Memorial School	Public	PK, KG-8	130 Academy Rd	Monmouth	04259	Kennebec County	Regional School Unit 02	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 933-9002	363	38	9.6	38.8%	331 (91.2%)	5 (1.4%)	13 (3.6%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.0%)	55.5	147^th of 289 public elementary schools	49.1%		53	152^nd of 288 public elementary schools	47.2%	5	68.6	48.0	41.9	$14,819
Winthrop Grade School	Public	PK, KG-5	23 Highland AVE	Winthrop	04364	Kennebec County	Winthrop Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 377-2241	372	33	11.1	31.7%	345 (92.7%)	10 (2.7%)	6 (1.6%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.9%)	54.9	151^st of 289 public elementary schools	47.8%		50.8	158^th of 288 public elementary schools	45.1%	7	64.8	59.3	16.7	$23,563
Leeds Central School	Public	PK, KG-6	1185 Route 106	Leeds	04263	Androscoggin County	Regional School Unit 52/Maine School Admin District 52	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 524-5151	196	18	11.0	54.1%	179 (91.3%)	6 (3.1%)	6 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.6%)	56.7	143^rd of 289 public elementary schools	50.5%		36.8	215^th of 288 public elementary schools	25.3%	72	66.0	53.4		$21,208
Greene Central School	Public	PK, KG-6	41 Main Street	Greene	04236	Androscoggin County	Regional School Unit 52/Maine School Admin District 52	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 946-5681	339	24	13.9	38.6%	314 (92.6%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.7%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	13 (3.8%)	62.4	119^th of 289 public elementary schools	58.8%		67.2	103^rd of 288 public elementary schools	64.2%	16	66.9	56.4	42.9	$19,243
Wayne Elementary School	Public	K-5	48 Pond Road	Wayne	04284	Kennebec County	Regional School Unit 38	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 685-3634	59	10	5.8	42.4%	53 (89.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.1%)	76.9	68^th of 289 public elementary schools	76.5%		60.1	125^th of 288 public elementary schools	56.6%	57	67.7	85.3	38.5	$31,209
Helen Thompson School	Public	PK, KG-5	309 Spears Corner Road	West Gardiner	04345	Kennebec County	Regional School Unit 11/Maine School Admin District 11	No	No	No	No	(207) 724-3930	245	19	12.6	33.1%	230 (93.9%)	2 (0.8%)	4 (1.6%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.4%)	53.9	155^th of 289 public elementary schools	46.4%		46.9	178^th of 288 public elementary schools	38.2%	23	65.2	57.1	25.6	$19,308
Carrie Ricker School	Public	3-4	573 Richmond Road	Litchfield	04350	Kennebec County	Regional School Unit 04	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 268-4136	174	15	11.4	50.6%	169 (97.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.3%)	24.3	242^nd of 289 public elementary schools	16.3%		37.4	212^th of 288 public elementary schools	26.4%	30	50.0	45.6		$24,728
Turner Primary School	Public	PK, KG-2	59 Cobb Road	Turner	04282	Androscoggin County	Regional School Unit 52/Maine School Admin District 52	No	No	No	No	(207) 225-1030	308	24	12.9	37.0%	283 (91.9%)	6 (1.9%)	8 (2.6%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.6%)								(n/a)				$18,982
Libby-Tozier School	Public	PK-K	466 Academy Road	Litchfield	04350	Kennebec County	Regional School Unit 04	No	No	No	No	(207) 375-4273	143	11	13.0	50.3%	134 (93.7%)	1 (0.7%)	3 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.5%)								(n/a)				$21,793
Turner Elementary School	Public	3-6	91 Matthews Way	Turner	04282	Androscoggin County	Regional School Unit 52/Maine School Admin District 52	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 225-1050	295	24	12.5	33.9%	267 (90.5%)	6 (2.0%)	13 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.1%)	39.9	202^nd of 289 public elementary schools	30.1%		33.2	228^th of 288 public elementary schools	20.8%	26	62.6	48.2	11.5	$20,357

Frequently Asked Questions about Monmouth Memorial School

What schools do graduates of Monmouth Memorial School attend?

Students who attend Monmouth Memorial School usually go on to attend:

High : Monmouth Academy

What district is Monmouth Memorial School in?

Regional School Unit 02

What is the racial makeup of Monmouth Memorial School?

Students at Monmouth Memorial School are 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 1% African American.

Is Monmouth Memorial School a good school?

Monmouth Memorial School ranks 147^th of 289 Maine elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Monmouth Memorial School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 363 students attended Monmouth Memorial School.

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