Best Public Schools in Monmouth, ME

Summary:

The city of Monmouth, Maine is home to two schools: Monmouth Memorial School, an elementary school, and Monmouth Academy, a high school. These schools are part of the Regional School Unit 02 district.

Monmouth Memorial School is ranked 136 out of 290 Maine elementary schools and has a 3-star rating, while Monmouth Academy is ranked 38 out of 123 Maine high schools and has a 4-star rating. Monmouth Memorial School has a higher student-teacher ratio of 11:1 compared to Monmouth Academy's 9.7:1. Both schools have relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, with Monmouth Memorial School at 23.3% and Monmouth Academy at 27.4%.

The socioeconomic differences between the two schools are also notable, with Monmouth Memorial School having a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (37.03%) compared to Monmouth Academy (28.8%). Additionally, Monmouth Memorial School has seen a decline in its state-wide ranking, while Monmouth Academy has maintained a relatively stable ranking.

Choose columns to see: Summary School Students/Teachers Ranking Test Scores Finance All

School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				MEA English Language Arts (2023)	MEA Mathematics (2023)	MEA Science (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 (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MEA English Language Arts All Grades	MEA Mathematics All Grades	MEA Science All Grades	Total
Monmouth Academy	Public	9-12	96 Academy Road	Monmouth	04259	Kennebec County	Regional School Unit 02	No	No	No	No	(207) 933-4416	191	20	9.7	28.8%	176 (92.1%)	2 (1.0%)	6 (3.1%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.6%)	52.3	38^th of 123 public high schools	69.1%					(n/a)	65.8	36.8	48.7	$19,892
Monmouth Memorial School	Public	PK, KG-8	130 Academy Rd	Monmouth	04259	Kennebec County	Regional School Unit 02	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 933-9002	397	36	11.0	37.0%	362 (91.2%)	3 (0.8%)	18 (4.5%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.8%)	57.5	136^th of 290 public elementary schools	53.1%		61.7	77^th of 210 public elementary schools	63.3%	59	69.0	47.2	42.7	$10,829

Cities Near Monmouth

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Greene	5.05 mi	1	100^th
Leeds	5.32 mi	1	243^rd
Winthrop	6.31 mi	3	94^th
Wales	6.47 mi	1	249^th
Sabattus	7.87 mi	2	252^nd

See the top ME Maine cities

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Maine Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.