Best Public Schools in Zip Code 04348

Summary:

The 04348 zip code area is home to two elementary schools: Jefferson Village School and Somerville Elementary School. While both schools serve students in the same geographic region, they exhibit notable differences in academic performance, student demographics, and resource allocation.

Jefferson Village School stands out as the stronger performer academically, with higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science compared to the statewide averages. In contrast, Somerville Elementary School serves a more diverse student population, with a slightly higher percentage of Hispanic students, and a larger proportion of economically disadvantaged students, as indicated by the higher free/reduced lunch rate.

The data also reveals significant differences in school size and resource allocation. Jefferson Village School has a much larger student enrollment of 235 students, compared to the 32 students at Somerville Elementary School. This disparity is reflected in the student-teacher ratios, with Jefferson Village School maintaining a ratio of 11.1:1, while Somerville Elementary School has a much higher ratio of 32:1. These factors may contribute to the learning environments and educational experiences of the students in each school.

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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
Jefferson Village School	Public	K-8	48 Washington Rd	Jefferson	04348	Lincoln County	Jefferson Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 549-7491	235	21	11.1	39.6%	227 (96.6%)	3 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.3%)	60.7	123^rd of 290 public elementary schools	57.6%		47.8	111^th of 210 public elementary schools	47.1%	12	69.2	47.6	51.1	$18,569

Cities Near Zip Code 04348

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Jefferson	0.92 mi	1	108^th
Whitefield	6.78 mi	1	88^th
Washington	6.91 mi	1	40^th
Somerville	7.42 mi	1
Waldoboro	8.1 mi	3	127^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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