Best Public Schools in Zip Code 04911

Summary:

The 04911 zip code is home to a single elementary school, Garret Schenck School, which serves grades PK-5 with 93 students. The school is part of the Regional School Unit 74/Maine School Administrative District 74, which is ranked 124 out of 176 districts in Maine and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Garret Schenck School's academic performance, as measured by proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics, is below the regional and state averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's ELA proficiency rate was 51.28%, compared to 59.73% for the district and 63.84% for the state. In Mathematics, the school's proficiency rate was 48.72%, compared to 42.81% for the district and 49.38% for the state. Additionally, the school's ELA proficiency rate has declined from 57.89% in 2023-2024 to 51.28% in 2024-2025, while the Mathematics proficiency rate has remained relatively stable.

Other key insights about Garret Schenck School include a high chronic absenteeism rate of 23.4% in the 2023-2024 school year, which is significantly higher than the state average. The school also has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 72.04% in the 2023-2024 school year, indicating a population with significant socioeconomic challenges. However, the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 9.5 to 1, which is lower than the state average.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MEA English Language Arts (2025)	MEA Mathematics (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	Total
Garret Schenck School	Public	PK, KG-5	19 Ken Taylor St	Anson	04911	Somerset County	Regional School Unit 74/Maine School Admin District 74	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 696-3100	82	9	9.5	75.6%	80 (97.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.2%)	29.3	229^th of 289 public elementary schools	20.8%		36.9	213^th of 288 public elementary schools	26.0%	16	51.3	48.7	$23,385

Cities Near Zip Code 04911

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Anson	0.09 mi	1	230^th
Madison	0.84 mi	3	211^th
North Anson	4.26 mi	2	209^th
Norridgewock	7.5 mi	1	164^th
Skowhegan	8.5 mi	8	197^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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