Best Public Schools in Zip Code 04455

Summary:

The 04455 zip code is home to a single public middle school, Mt Jefferson Junior High School, which serves grades 5-8 with a total enrollment of 75 students. While the school's English Language Arts proficiency rate is slightly above the state average, its Mathematics and Science proficiency rates lag behind both the district and state averages, suggesting room for improvement in these subject areas.

Mt Jefferson Junior High School has a predominantly White student population (94.67%), with small percentages of other racial groups. The school faces challenges related to high chronic absenteeism (25.3%) and a large proportion of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch (66.67%), which can impact student learning and achievement. Comparing the school's performance to the Regional School Unit 30/Maine School Admin District 30 and the state, the school's ranking on the SchoolDigger scale has fluctuated in recent years, from a high of 4 stars in 2020-2021 to 2 stars in the current 2022-2023 school year.

Overall, the analysis of the single school in the 04455 zip code highlights the need to closely examine academic performance, attendance, and socioeconomic factors to identify opportunities for improvement and support student success at Mt Jefferson Junior High School. By addressing these areas, the school can work towards better aligning its performance with the district and state averages, ensuring that all students in the community have access to a high-quality education.

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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
Mt Jefferson Junior High School	Public	5-8	61 Winn Rd.	Lee	04455	Penobscot County	Regional School Unit 30/Maine School Admin District 30	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 290-4996	75	6	12.9	66.7%	71 (94.7%)	1 (1.3%)	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.3%)	42.1	57^th of 96 public middle schools	40.6%					(n/a)	66.2	33.8	41.0	$22,923

Cities Near Zip Code 04455

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Lee	0.48 mi	1	165^th
Winn	4.4 mi	1	178^th
Lincoln	9.99 mi	4	191^st
Kingman	13.47 mi	1
West Enfield	16.7 mi	1	81^st

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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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