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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 04740

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110

Students

Top rankedEaston Elementary School127^th of 289 Maine elementary schools

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Summary:

The 04740 zip code area is home to a single standout elementary school, Easton Elementary School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 6th grade. This school has consistently outperformed state and district averages in standardized test scores for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, making it a top-performing institution in the region.

Easton Public Schools has seen Easton Elementary School's statewide ranking improve significantly, moving from 118th out of 288 Maine elementary schools in 2023-2024 to 40th out of 290 in 2022-2023, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. This impressive progress reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence and its ability to effectively support student learning and achievement.

Despite serving a population with a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 46.55% of Easton Elementary School students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year, the school has maintained its strong academic performance. Additionally, the school's favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.4 to 1 in the 2023-2024 school year likely contributes to the personalized attention and support that students receive, further enhancing their educational experience.

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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 (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/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	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
Easton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	33 Bangor Road	Easton	04740	Aroostook County	Easton Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 488-7700	110	11	10.4	40.9%	104 (94.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.7%)	61	127^th of 289 public elementary schools	56.1%		63.2	118^th of 288 public elementary schools	59.0%	9	68.0	54.0	41.7	$22,706

Cities Near Zip Code 04740

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Easton	1.86 mi	2	83^rd
Presque Isle	3.6 mi	5	181^st
Fort Fairfield	8.93 mi	2	88^th
Mars Hill	9.74 mi	2	106^th
Mapleton	10.24 mi	1	12^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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