Best Public Schools in Zip Code 04051

Summary:

The 04051 zip code is home to a single standout elementary school, New Suncook School, which serves grades PK-4 and is part of the Regional School Unit 72/Maine School Administrative District 72. With 105 students, New Suncook School has demonstrated strong academic performance, outpacing both the district and state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency.

In the 2024-2025 school year, New Suncook School boasted impressive proficiency rates of 77.14% in ELA and 54.29% in Mathematics, significantly higher than the district's 59.74% and 42.47% and the state's 63.84% and 49.38%, respectively. The school's performance has also improved over the past year, with proficiency rates increasing from 73.17% in ELA and 47.62% in Mathematics in 2023-2024. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 23.4% in 2023-2024 is higher than the state average, which may be an area of concern.

Despite the economic challenges faced by the school's student population, with 68.57% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, New Suncook School has maintained a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 10.1 in 2023-2024, which may contribute to its academic success. Overall, New Suncook School stands out as a high-performing elementary school in the 04051 zip code, offering a strong educational foundation for its students.

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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
New Suncook School	Public	PK, KG-4	95 Main Street	Lovell	04051	Oxford County	Regional School Unit 72/Maine School Admin District 72	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 925-6711	97	9	11.1	68.0%	91 (93.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.1%)	72.4	79^th of 289 public elementary schools	72.7%		61.7	120^th of 288 public elementary schools	58.3%	41	77.1	54.3	$25,058

Cities Near Zip Code 04051

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Lovell	5.44 mi	1	69^th
Waterford	11.32 mi	1
Fryeburg	11.81 mi	1	218^th
Harrison	15.54 mi	1	214^th
Bridgton	15.71 mi	1	178^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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