Summary:
The 04072 zip code in Saco, Maine is home to 4 elementary schools that are part of the Saco Public Schools district, serving students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. These schools include C K Burns School, Young School, Governor John Fairfield School, and Saco Pre-K.
Among these schools, C K Burns School stands out as the top performer, consistently ranking in the top 50% of Maine elementary schools over the past 3 years and outperforming the district and state averages in math proficiency. The school also benefits from a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 12.7, which may contribute to its academic success. In contrast, Saco Pre-K serves a more economically disadvantaged population, with 27.56% of its students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, the highest among the 4 schools.
While all 4 schools share the same chronic absenteeism rate of 23.4%, which is higher than the state average, their academic performance varies. Governor John Fairfield School has the lowest student-teacher ratio at 10.9, suggesting a focus on personalized learning, but its science proficiency scores are lower than the district and state averages. Overall, the data provides valuable insights into the strengths and areas for improvement for each of the elementary schools in the 04072 zip code, offering parents and educators a comprehensive understanding of the educational landscape in this community.
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