Best Public Schools in Sullivan, ME

Summary:

The city of Sullivan, Maine is home to three schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Sumner Memorial High School, Sumner Middle School, and Mountain View School. These schools are part of the Regional School Unit 24 district.

Sumner Memorial High School stands out as the top-performing school in the area, ranking 49th out of 123 Maine high schools and earning a 3-star rating. It boasts a relatively high graduation rate of 78.9% and a lower chronic absenteeism rate of 42.7% compared to the other schools. In contrast, Sumner Middle School is the lowest-performing, ranking 92nd out of 96 Maine middle schools and receiving a 0-star rating.

Mountain View School has the lowest student-teacher ratio of 7.5, which is the second-best among the 4 elementary schools in the Regional School Unit 24 District. It has also shown improvement in its ranking, moving from 187th out of 228 Maine elementary schools in 2020-2021 to 194th out of 290 in 2022-2023. However, all three schools in Sullivan, Maine have relatively high chronic absenteeism rates and a significant proportion of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating potential areas for improvement in student engagement and addressing socioeconomic challenges.

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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
Sumner Memorial High School	Public	9-12	2456 US Hwy 1	Sullivan	04664	Hancock County	Regional School Unit 24	No	No	No	No	(207) 422-3510	246	24	10.2	35.4%	219 (89.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (5.3%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.5%)	45	49^th of 123 public high schools	60.2%		64.2	34^th of 98 public high schools	65.3%	15	50.0	38.8	51.5	$18,791
Mountain View School	Public	PK, KG-5	542 Bert Gray Road	Sullivan	04664	Hancock County	Regional School Unit 24	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 422-3200	144	19	7.5	43.1%	130 (90.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	1 (0.7%)	5 (3.5%)	40.5	194^th of 290 public elementary schools	33.1%					(n/a)	50.9	56.7		$26,338
Sumner Middle School	Public	6-8	2456 US Hwy 1	Sullivan	04664	Hancock County	Regional School Unit 24	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(207) 422-3510	166	14	11.9	47.0%	150 (90.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.4%)	2 (1.2%)	4 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.6%)	13.7	92^nd of 96 public middle schools	4.2%					(n/a)	45.7	27.3	43.5	$17,425

Cities Near Sullivan

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Hancock	0.8 mi	2	241^st
Lamoine	6.43 mi	2	46^th
Trenton	8.58 mi	1	158^th
Ellsworth	9.16 mi	6
Eastbrook	10.27 mi	1	250^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.