Best Public Schools in Zip Code 04022

Summary:

The 04022 zip code is home to a single standout elementary school, Brownfield Denmark Elementary School, which has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in Maine over the past few years. This small school, serving just 73 students in grades K-4, has a strong academic performance, with significantly higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics compared to the district and state averages.

Brownfield Denmark Elementary School's success can be attributed to its relatively low student-teacher ratio of 8.2, which allows for more personalized attention for students. The school has also maintained a high ranking within its Regional School Unit 72/Maine School Admin District 72, reaching as high as 6th out of 290 Maine elementary schools in the 2022-2023 school year. Despite a high free/reduced lunch rate of 69.86%, indicating a significant portion of economically disadvantaged students, the school continues to excel academically.

While the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 23.4% is higher than the state's average, this could be an area for the school to focus on and address in order to further enhance its academic performance. Overall, Brownfield Denmark Elementary School stands out as a high-performing institution in the region, providing a quality education to its students and consistently outperforming district and state averages.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MEA English Language Arts (2025)	MEA Mathematics (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	Total
Brownfield Denmark Elementary School	Public	K-4	637 West Main Street	Denmark	04022	Oxford County	Regional School Unit 72/Maine School Admin District 72	No	No	No	No	(207) 452-2360	77	8	10.2	64.9%	74 (96.1%)	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.6%)	82.8	47^th of 289 public elementary schools	83.7%		86.7	38^th of 288 public elementary schools	86.8%	9	72.7	69.7	$27,488

Cities Near Zip Code 04022

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Denmark	3.23 mi	1	42^nd
Bridgton	7.06 mi	1	178^th
Naples	7.2 mi	4	229^th
Fryeburg	8.9 mi	1	218^th
Harrison	9.78 mi	1	214^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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