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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 04616

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Top rankedBrooklin School35^th of 289 Maine elementary schools

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Summary:

The 04616 zip code in Maine is home to a single outstanding elementary school, the Brooklin School. This small school, with just 52 students, has consistently ranked in the top 20-40% of elementary schools in Maine, earning a 4 out of 5 star rating from School Digger. The Brooklin School's academic performance is exceptional, with proficiency rates in Math and English Language Arts significantly exceeding the state average.

Despite its small size, the Brooklin School provides a high level of individual attention to its students, with a low 8.5 to 1 student-teacher ratio. This personalized approach appears to be paying dividends, as the school's students consistently achieve outstanding test scores. However, the school does face some challenges, with a higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate of 23.4% in the 2023-2024 school year.

Overall, the Brooklin Public Schools district is home to a standout elementary school that is providing an excellent education to its students. The Brooklin School's combination of strong academic performance, dedicated teaching staff, and personalized attention make it a shining example of what a small, community-focused school can achieve.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MEA Mathematics (2025)	Vaccination (2024-25)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	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	Vaccination: Kindergartners with 2 doses of MMR	Vaccination: Exemption rate	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	100%	0%	$33,644

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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