Best Public Schools in Zip Code 04668

Summary:

The 04668 zip code area is home to two elementary schools: Princeton Elementary School and Indian Township School. These schools serve students from diverse backgrounds and face unique challenges in providing quality education.

Princeton Elementary School has seen a decline in its state-wide ranking over the past few years, dropping from 185th out of 290 Maine elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 207th out of 289 in 2024-2025. The school's proficiency rates in ELA, Math, and Science are below the state averages, with the largest gap in Math (37.5% vs. 49.38% statewide). In contrast, Indian Township School has a very low student-teacher ratio of 5:1, suggesting a high level of individualized attention for its students, though its academic performance data is not provided.

The stark contrast in free and reduced lunch rates between the two schools (57.27% at Princeton Elementary School vs. 96.3% at Indian Township School) suggests that Indian Township School serves a significantly more economically disadvantaged student population. This highlights the diverse needs and challenges faced by the schools in this area, and further analysis of factors contributing to these trends could provide valuable insights for improving educational outcomes in the region.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MEA English Language Arts (2025)	MEA Mathematics (2025)	MEA Science (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	MEA Science All Grades	Total
Princeton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	289 Main Street	Princeton	04668	Washington County	Princeton Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 853-2567	113	13	8.6	70.8%	81 (71.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (9.7%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (16.8%)	37.8	207^th of 289 public elementary schools	28.4%		39.9	197^th of 288 public elementary schools	31.6%	10	60.9	37.5	46.2	$24,319
Indian Township School	Public	K-8	13 School Drive	Princeton	04668	Washington County	Indian Township School	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(207) 796-2362	91	16	5.6	96.7%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	91 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)

Cities Near Zip Code 04668

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Princeton	0.83 mi	2	200^th
Baileyville	8.75 mi	2	237^th
Alexander	10.21 mi	1	232^nd
Calais	13.94 mi	3	262^nd
Topsfield	15.73 mi	1

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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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