Best Public Schools in Zip Code 04001

Summary:

The 04001 zip code is home to a single public elementary school, Acton Elementary School, which serves grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 246 students. Located in a predominantly White community, the school's academic performance is mixed, with strong English Language Arts proficiency but average Mathematics and Science scores compared to state averages.

Acton Elementary School stands out for its relatively low student-teacher ratio of 11.1 to 1, which could indicate smaller class sizes and more individualized attention. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 18.8% is relatively high, and the free/reduced lunch rate of 28.46% suggests a moderate level of economic disadvantage among the student population. Over the past three years, the school's SchoolDigger ranking and rating have fluctuated, with a decline from a 4-star to a 3-star rating in the most recent school year.

While Acton Public Schools district-level data is provided for comparison, Acton Elementary School is the sole educational option for families in the 04001 zip code. The school's strengths and areas for improvement offer valuable insights for parents and community members seeking to understand the educational landscape in this specific geographic area.

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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
Acton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	700 Milton Mills Road	Acton	04001	York County	Acton Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 636-2100	245	19	12.8	24.9%	230 (93.9%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.0%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.3%)	61.1	122^nd of 290 public elementary schools	57.9%		72.7	52^nd of 210 public elementary schools	75.2%	70	72.6	48.6	36.0	$22,025

Cities Near Zip Code 04001

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Shapleigh	4.02 mi	1	150^th
Acton	4.2 mi	1	107^th
West Newfield	7.3 mi	1	179^th
Waterboro	9.86 mi	1	232^nd
Springvale	9.98 mi	1	182^nd

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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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