Best Public Schools in Pittston, ME

Summary:

The city of Pittston, Maine has a single elementary school, the Pittston-Randolph Consolidated School, which serves students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Regional School Unit 11/Maine School Admin District 11.

The Pittston-Randolph Consolidated School has shown signs of improvement in recent years, with its statewide ranking rising from 162nd out of 258 Maine elementary schools in 2018-2019 to 145th out of 290 in the most recent 2022-2023 school year. Its SchoolDigger star rating has also improved from 1 star to 3 stars over this time period. However, the school faces some challenges, including a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 19.4% and a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with 34.21% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.

On a positive note, the Pittston-Randolph Consolidated School has a low student-teacher ratio of 10.7, which is the lowest among the 4 elementary schools in the Regional School Unit 11/Maine School Admin District 11. Additionally, the school's student body is diverse, with small percentages of African American, Hispanic, Asian, Pacific Islander, and multiracial students, contributing to a more inclusive learning environment.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking ()				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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	MEA English Language Arts All Grades	MEA Mathematics All Grades	MEA Science All Grades	Total
Pittston-Randolph Consolidated School	Public	K-5	1023 Pittston School Street	Pittston	04345	Kennebec County	Regional School Unit 11/Maine School Admin District 11	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 582-6268	190	18	10.7	34.2%	182 (95.8%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	4 (2.1%)	55.2	145^th of 290 public elementary schools	50.0%					(n/a)	66.3	54.4	24.1	$17,356

Cities Near Pittston

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Gardiner	0.55 mi	3	149^th
Farmingdale	2.66 mi	1	56^th
South Gardiner	4.01 mi	1	170^th
Hallowell	4.36 mi	1	152^nd
Chelsea	4.75 mi	1	219^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.

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.