Best Public Schools in Zip Code 04983

Summary:

The 04983 zip code area is home to two standout schools - Mt Abram Regional High School and Day Mountain Regional Middle School, both of which are part of the Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Admin District 58. These schools have demonstrated strong academic performance, with Mt Abram Regional High School ranked 23rd out of 121 Maine high schools and Day Mountain Regional Middle School ranked 28th out of 92 Maine middle schools in 2023-2024.

Mt Abram Regional High School stands out with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, impressive proficiency rates in ELA (65.31%) and Math (70.21%) for 2024-2025, and a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 23.4% in 2023-2024. Day Mountain Regional Middle School also impresses with a 4-star rating and an ELA proficiency rate of 79.31% in 2023-2024, outperforming the district and state averages.

While both schools face challenges, such as high chronic absenteeism rates and a significant percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (50.45% at Mt Abram Regional High School and 59.18% at Day Mountain Regional Middle School), their overall academic performance and strong rankings suggest that the schools in this zip code area are providing a quality education to their students. The differences in student-teacher ratios between the high school (14:1) and middle school (10.5:1) may also indicate varying resource allocation strategies within the district.

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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
Mt Abram Regional High School	Public	9-12	1513 Salem Road	Strong	04983	Franklin County	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Admin District 58	No	No	No	No	(207) 678-2701	216	16	13.2	53.7%	199 (92.1%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (4.2%)	55.1	29^th of 119 public high schools	75.6%		60.3	23^rd of 121 public high schools	81.0%	6	65.3	70.2	23.3	$22,000
Day Mountain Regional Middle School	Public	5-8	110 N Main Street	Strong	04983	Franklin County	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Admin District 58	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(207) 684-3521	141	15	9.2	69.5%	127 (90.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	9 (6.4%)	44.6	47^th of 91 public middle schools	48.4%		58.4	28^th of 92 public middle schools	69.6%	19	65.7	38.0	43.1	$28,475

Cities Near Zip Code 04983

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Strong	2.99 mi	2	103^rd
Phillips	6.63 mi	1	89^th
Kingfield	6.83 mi	1	193^rd
Farmington	14.32 mi	5	158^th
North Anson	16.55 mi	2	209^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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