Best Public Schools in Zip Code 04069

Summary:

The 04069 zip code is home to a single standout public elementary school, Pownal Elementary School, which serves grades PK-5 and has a total enrollment of 96 students. Pownal Elementary School is a high-performing institution, ranking in the top 22% of Maine elementary schools and maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three years.

Pownal Elementary School's academic performance is exceptional, with 67.5% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 75% proficient or better in Mathematics, both exceeding the state averages. The school also has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 10.7%, which is lower than the state average. Additionally, Pownal Elementary School boasts a favorable student-teacher ratio of 8.6, indicating smaller class sizes and potentially more individualized attention for students.

While Pownal Elementary School has a predominantly white student population, it does have some racial diversity, with small percentages of African American, Hispanic, and Native American students. The school's low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 17.71%, is also lower than the state average. Pownal Elementary School's consistent top-third ranking among Maine elementary schools over the past three years demonstrates its ability to maintain academic excellence and provide a stable, high-quality educational experience for its students.

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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
Pownal Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	587 Elmwood Road	Pownal	04069	Cumberland County	Regional School Unit 05	No	No	No	No	(207) 688-4832	96	11	8.6	17.7%	88 (91.7%)	2 (2.1%)	2 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.1%)	78.9	63^rd of 290 public elementary schools	78.3%					(n/a)	67.5	75.0	46.2	$24,153

Cities Near Zip Code 04069

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Pownal	1.12 mi	1	51^st
New Gloucester	2.21 mi	2	45^th
Gray	5.78 mi	4	95^th
Freeport	5.87 mi	4	24^th
Yarmouth	6.48 mi	4	7^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.

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