Summary:
The 04640 zip code in Maine is home to a single elementary school, Hancock Grammar School, which serves grades K-8 with a total enrollment of 169 students. The school is part of the Hancock Public Schools district, which is ranked 109 out of 176 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Hancock Grammar School's statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years, from 246 out of 290 Maine elementary schools in 2022-2023 (1-star rating) to 175 out of 289 in 2024-2025 (2-star rating). The school outperforms the district and state averages in English Language Arts proficiency, with 66.92% of students proficient or better in 2024-2025. However, it lags behind in Mathematics and Science proficiency. The school also faces challenges with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 23.4% in the 2023-2024 school year.
Despite these challenges, Hancock Grammar School has a favorable student-teacher ratio of 8.4 to 1 in the 2023-2024 school year, which could provide students with more individualized attention and support. Additionally, the school has a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch at 44.97% in 2023-2024, indicating that it may face socioeconomic challenges that could impact student learning and achievement.
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