Summary:
The 04772 zip code area is home to two schools - Dr. Levesque Elementary School and Wisdom Middle High School, both part of the Regional School Unit 33/Maine School Admin District 33. These schools serve students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and demonstrate a mix of academic performance, with Wisdom Middle High School standing out as a high-performing institution and Dr. Levesque Elementary School maintaining consistent results.
Wisdom Middle High School is a standout in the area, ranking 16th out of 121 Maine high schools in 2023-2024 and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts a strong 4-year graduation rate of 87.8% and consistently outperforms the district and state averages on ELA, Math, and Science state assessments. In contrast, Dr. Levesque Elementary School is ranked 78th out of 290 Maine elementary schools, with a 4-star rating, and has also outperformed the district and state on ELA and Math assessments.
Both schools, however, face challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates of 23.4%, which is higher than the state average. Additionally, Dr. Levesque Elementary School has a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 40%, compared to 34.48% at Wisdom Middle High School, suggesting a greater proportion of students from lower-income households. These socioeconomic factors may present additional challenges and require targeted support for the schools.
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