Best Public Schools in Albion, ME

Summary:

The city of Albion, Maine is home to a single public elementary school, Albion Elementary School, which serves grades PK-6. With an enrollment of 108 students, Albion Elementary has seen steady improvement in its statewide ranking, moving from 103rd out of 254 Maine elementary schools in 2017-2018 to 77th out of 290 in 2022-2023 and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school stands out for its low student-teacher ratio of 9.4, the lowest among the 4 elementary schools in the Regional School Unit 49/Maine School Admin District 49.

Albion Elementary School's student population is predominantly white (98.15%), with small percentages of African American (0.93%) and Hispanic (0.93%) students. However, the school faces challenges, with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 31.8% for the 2022-2023 school year. Additionally, nearly half (48.15%) of the students at Albion Elementary School receive free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a significant economically disadvantaged population.

Overall, Albion Elementary School has shown steady improvement in its academic performance and statewide ranking, while also facing challenges related to high chronic absenteeism and a large economically disadvantaged student population. The school's low student-teacher ratio suggests a more personalized learning environment, which could be a contributing factor to its academic progress.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking ()				MEA English Language Arts (2023)	MEA Mathematics (2023)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
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 (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	MEA English Language Arts All Grades	MEA Mathematics All Grades	Total
Albion Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	20 School Street	Albion	04910	Kennebec County	Regional School Unit 49/Maine School Admin District 49	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 437-2616	108	11	9.4	48.1%	106 (98.1%)	1 (0.9%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	73.1	77^th of 290 public elementary schools	73.4%					(n/a)	75.0	53.9	$17,030

Cities Near Albion

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Clinton	4.87 mi	1	189^th
Benton	5.6 mi	1	224^th
Fairfield	6.65 mi	3	227^th
Unity	6.81 mi	2	140^th
Winslow	7.58 mi	3	106^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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