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Mountain View School

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Mountain View School ranks 210 th of 289 Maine elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

210^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 289 Maine Elementary Schools

Better than 27% of Maine elementary schools

Summary

Mountain View School is an elementary school located in Sullivan, Maine, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 144 students. It is part of the Regional School Unit 24 district, which is ranked 99 out of 176 districts in Maine and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Mountain View School has consistently underperformed compared to the Regional School Unit 24 district and the state of Maine in terms of proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics on the Maine Educational Assessments (MEA). For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 52.7% of Mountain View students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 62.31% for the district and 63.84% for the state. In Mathematics, 54.05% of Mountain View students were proficient or better, compared to 42.2% for the district and 49.38% for the state. The school's performance has been relatively stagnant, with proficiency rates fluctuating between 50-60% in ELA and 54-62% in Mathematics over the past few years. Additionally, Mountain View School has consistently high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 17.5% to 32.6% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state's average of around 15%.

While Mountain View School's overall performance is below average, the school performs relatively well for certain student subgroups. For the 2024-2025 school year, Mountain View School ranked 71 out of 251 Maine elementary schools for female students and 58 out of 192 for special education students, both with 4-star ratings. However, the school ranked 225 out of 251 for male students, with a 1-star rating. Nearby schools in the Regional School Unit 24 district, such as Peninsula School and Ella Lewis School, have similar performance and demographic profiles to Mountain View School. However, some schools outside the district, like Cherryfield Elementary and Conners-Emerson School, significantly outperform Mountain View School in terms of academic achievement and overall school quality.

152

Students ?

8.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$31,182

Per pupil spending ?

57.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

542 Bert Gray Road
Sullivan, ME 04664

(207) 422-3200

District: Regional School Unit 24

Students who attend Mountain View School usually attend:

High:

Sumner Memorial High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.5%

Hispanic:

4.6%

Two or more races:

3.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 3rd percentile in 2017 → 27th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 27th (2025) from a 3rd-percentile low (2017)

✓Small classes — about 9 students per teacher

Worth a look

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

!English Language Arts scores 11 pts below the Maine average

!Near the bottom of Regional School Unit 24's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school53%

District avg52%

Maine avg57%

210^th of 289

Maine public elementary schools ?

Bottom 27%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 4Elementary Schools in the Regional School Unit 24

99^th of 176Regional School Unit 24 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	37.5	210 of 289	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	56.5	135 of 288	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	40.5	194 of 290	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	14.4	187 of 228	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	31.1	191 of 258	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.2	225 of 254	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	9.8	248 of 256	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	32.4	195 of 255	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	39.4	203 of 284	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	47.6	144 of 261	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2012	39.1	186 of 258	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	73.4	71 of 251	71.7%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	52.6	138 of 248	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.0	36 of 64	43.8%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	19.2	225 of 251	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	70.9	58 of 192	69.8%	★★★★☆

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)72nd percentile+44 vs school

Special Education (2025)70th percentile+42 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)44th percentile+17 vs school

Male (2025)10th percentile-17 vs school

By subject vs Maine (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics54%+5 vs state

English Language Arts53%-11 vs state

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Schools Near Mountain View 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
Mountain View School	Public	PK, KG-5	542 Bert Gray Road	Sullivan	04664	Hancock County	Regional School Unit 24	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 422-3200	152	17	8.9	57.2%	136 (89.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	2 (1.3%)	6 (3.9%)	37.5	210^th of 289 public elementary schools	27.3%		56.5	135^th of 288 public elementary schools	53.1%	75	52.7	54.1		$31,182
Hancock Grammar School	Public	K-8	33 Cemetery Road	Hancock	04640	Hancock County	Hancock Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 422-6231	188	23	8.1	66.0%	172 (91.5%)	2 (1.1%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (6.9%)	47.7	175^th of 289 public elementary schools	39.4%		43.2	191^st of 288 public elementary schools	33.7%	16	66.9	42.3	42.5	$29,810
Lamoine Consolidated School	Public	K-8	53 Lamoine Beach Road	Lamoine	04605	Hancock County	Lamoine Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 667-8578	137	12	11.0	34.3%	127 (92.7%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.9%)	93.3	15^th of 289 public elementary schools	94.8%		87.8	35^th of 288 public elementary schools	87.8%	20	84.0	81.0	47.4	$25,861
Cave Hill School	Public	PK, KG-5	1205 Eastbrook Road	Eastbrook	04634	Hancock County	Regional School Unit 24	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 565-3638	61	9	6.7	50.8%	50 (82.0%)	1 (1.6%)	2 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (6.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (6.6%)	54.2	154^th of 289 public elementary schools	46.7%		77.8	61^st of 288 public elementary schools	78.8%	93	72.0	44.0		$34,430
Trenton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	51 School Road	Trenton	04605	Hancock County	Trenton Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 667-8447	120	18	6.8	35.8%	107 (89.2%)	6 (5.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (4.2%)	78.8	61^st of 289 public elementary schools	78.9%		59.5	127^th of 288 public elementary schools	55.9%	66	79.8	57.0	52.0	$35,343
Ellsworth Elementary-Middle School	Public	PK, KG-8	20 Forrest Avenue	Ellsworth	04605	Hancock County	Ellsworth Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 667-6241	740	70	10.6	55.5%	625 (84.5%)	22 (3.0%)	29 (3.9%)	17 (2.3%)	9 (1.2%)	1 (0.1%)	37 (5.0%)	47.1	177^th of 289 public elementary schools	38.8%		41.4	195^th of 288 public elementary schools	32.3%	18	66.7	43.8	37.7	$22,473
Conners-Emerson School	Public	K-8	11 Eagle Lake Road	Bar Harbor	04609	Hancock County	Bar Harbor Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 288-3631	346	45	7.6	20.8%	286 (82.7%)	18 (5.2%)	11 (3.2%)	14 (4.0%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	13 (3.8%)	97.6	4^th of 289 public elementary schools	98.6%		94.8	10^th of 288 public elementary schools	96.5%	6	86.2	83.7	65.6	$30,425
Ella Lewis School	Public	PK, KG-5	15 Old Village Road	Steuben	04680	Washington County	Regional School Unit 24	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 546-2430	79	7	11.6	67.1%	70 (88.6%)	1 (1.3%)	2 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (6.3%)	91.5	20^th of 289 public elementary schools	93.1%		95.7	6^th of 288 public elementary schools	97.9%	14	76.7	80.0		$30,373
Peninsula School	Public	PK, KG-5	71 Main Street	Prospect Harbor	04669	Hancock County	Regional School Unit 24	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 963-2003	65	11	5.9	66.2%	61 (93.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35.7	214^th of 289 public elementary schools	26.0%		43.4	189^th of 288 public elementary schools	34.4%	25	54.1	51.4		$37,427
Beech Hill School	Public	PK, KG-8	105 Otis Road	Otis	04605	Hancock County	Otis Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 537-2203	70	7	9.7	34.3%	68 (97.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.9%)	34.2	218^th of 289 public elementary schools	24.6%		26.5	246^th of 288 public elementary schools	14.6%	28	62.0	28.0	47.4	$26,899

Frequently Asked Questions about Mountain View School

How many students attend Mountain View School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 152 students attended Mountain View School.

What schools do graduates of Mountain View School attend?

Students who attend Mountain View School usually go on to attend:

High : Sumner Memorial High School

Is Mountain View School a good school?

Mountain View School ranks 210^th of 289 Maine elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Mountain View School?

Students at Mountain View School are 89% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 1% Pacific Islander.

What district is Mountain View School in?

Regional School Unit 24

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