Best Public Schools in Zip Code 04616

Summary:

The 04616 zip code is home to a single standout elementary school, Brooklin School, which serves grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 52 students. Brooklin School is part of the high-performing Brooklin Public Schools district, ranked 23rd out of 176 districts in Maine and rated 4 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Brooklin School is an academic powerhouse, with students consistently scoring well above the state average in both Mathematics and English Language Arts on the Maine Educational Assessment (MEA) tests. In the 2024-2025 school year, 70% of Brooklin School students were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to the state average of 49.38%. The school's strong academic performance is reflected in its statewide ranking, placing 35th out of 289 Maine elementary schools in the 2024-2025 school year and 57th out of 290 in the 2022-2023 school year.

While Brooklin School has a higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate of 23.4% and a moderate level of economic disadvantage, with 30.77% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, the school's small student-teacher ratio of 8.5 to 1 suggests a high level of individual attention for students. The school's academic excellence and the supportive context of the high-performing Brooklin Public Schools district make it a standout educational institution in the 04616 zip code.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				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 Mathematics All Grades	Total
Brooklin School	Public	PK, KG-8	41 School Street	Brooklin	04616	Hancock County	Brooklin Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 359-2133	57	6	8.9	56.1%	52 (91.2%)	3 (5.3%)	1 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	88.1	35^th of 289 public elementary schools	87.9%		63.9	115^th of 288 public elementary schools	60.1%	80	70.0	$39,830

Cities Near Zip Code 04616

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Brooklin	1.8 mi	1	32^nd
Deer Isle	6.28 mi	2	221^st
Swans Island	7.94 mi	1
Sedgwick	9.62 mi	1	201^st
Bass Harbor	9.87 mi	1	127^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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