Summary:
The 04027 zip code area is home to two well-performing elementary schools, Hanson School and Lebanon Elementary School, both part of the Regional School Unit 60/Maine School Admin District 60. These schools have consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in Maine, with Hanson School reaching as high as 32nd out of 290 schools in 2022-2023 and Lebanon Elementary School ranking as high as 49th out of 256 in 2016-2017.
Academically, both schools outperform the district and state averages in English Language Arts proficiency, with Hanson School also outperforming in Mathematics. However, Lebanon Elementary School lags behind in Mathematics and Science. Both schools have a favorable student-teacher ratio, with Hanson School at 10.8 and Lebanon Elementary School at 10.9, suggesting a focus on personalized attention. The schools also have slightly higher free/reduced lunch rates compared to the district average, indicating a need to ensure equitable access to educational resources and support for students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
One area of concern is the higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rates at both schools, which may warrant further investigation and potential intervention. Overall, the data paints a picture of two well-performing elementary schools in the 04027 zip code area, with Hanson School standing out as a top-performing institution in the state.
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