Elementary Schools in Regional School Unit 35/Maine School Admin District 35

Summary:

The Regional School Unit 35/Maine School Admin District 35 is home to three high-performing elementary schools: Central School, Eliot Elementary School, and Marshwood Great Works School. These schools serve students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade and are located in the southern Maine region.

Among the three schools, Eliot Elementary School stands out as the highest performer, ranking 27th out of 290 Maine elementary schools and earning a prestigious 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Eliot Elementary excels in both English Language Arts and Mathematics, outperforming the district and state averages. Additionally, the school has the lowest chronic absenteeism rate and the lowest percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a strong and engaged student population.

Marshwood Great Works School is another standout, consistently ranking among the top elementary schools in Maine and earning 5-star ratings in the past. While its Mathematics and Science scores are slightly lower than the district and state averages, the school maintains an impressive chronic absenteeism rate of just 14.9%. Overall, the elementary schools in the Regional School Unit 35/Maine School Admin District 35 demonstrate a strong commitment to academic excellence and student well-being.

District Detail

180 Depot Road
Eliot, ME 03903

(207) 439-2438

SchoolDigger Rank:
35^th of 177 Maine districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 2,134

Primary Schools: 3
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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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
Central School	Public	PK, KG-3	197 Main Street	South Berwick	03908	York County	Regional School Unit 35/Maine School Admin District 35	No	No	No	No	(207) 384-2333	372	30	12.6	14.2%	343 (92.2%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (3.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.5%)	77.1	73^rd of 290 public elementary schools	74.8%		71.5	53^rd of 210 public elementary schools	74.8%	20	71.2	61.6		$16,628
Marshwood Great Works School	Public	4-5	49 Academy Street	South Berwick	03908	York County	Regional School Unit 35/Maine School Admin District 35	No	No	No	No	(207) 384-4010	301	23	12.9	18.6%	279 (92.7%)	5 (1.7%)	8 (2.7%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.3%)								(n/a)	68.0	48.1	22.0	$17,459
Eliot Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	1298 State Road	Eliot	03903	York County	Regional School Unit 35/Maine School Admin District 35	No	No	No	No	(207) 439-9004	307	25	12.1	11.1%	281 (91.5%)	2 (0.7%)	11 (3.6%)	3 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.9%)	89.2	27^th of 290 public elementary schools	90.7%		57.6	88^th of 210 public elementary schools	58.1%	61	73.5	77.9		$19,839

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Regional School Unit 60/Maine School Admin District 60	2.58 mi	7	85^th
Kittery Public Schools	8.84 mi	3	63^rd
York Public Schools	9.59 mi	4	21^st
Wells-Ogunquit Central School District	12.41 mi	3	30^th
Sanford Public Schools	13.28 mi	6	131^st

Elementary Schools in Regional School Unit 35/Maine School Admin District 35

District Detail

Eliot Elementary School

Central School

Marshwood Great Works School

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