Best Public Schools in Zip Code 04611

Summary:

The 04611 zip code is home to a single public elementary school, Beals Elementary School, which serves grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 37 students. Despite its small size, Beals Elementary stands out as a high-performing school within the Beals Public Schools district and the broader Maine education system.

Academically, Beals Elementary's students excel, with 72% proficient or better in MEA/English Language Arts, outpacing the state average of 64.63%. The school also boasts a diverse student population, with 86.49% White, 5.41% African American, 2.7% Native American, and 5.41% two or more races. Additionally, Beals Elementary has an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 6.2, which is significantly lower than the state average and likely contributes to the school's strong academic performance.

While Beals Elementary faces some challenges, such as a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 25.7%, the school has consistently ranked in the top quarter of Maine elementary schools, with a current ranking of 70 out of 290 schools and a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. This consistent high performance, even as the total number of schools in the state has increased, is a testament to the school's quality and effectiveness in providing a quality education to its students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking ()				MEA English Language Arts (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	Total
Beals Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	24 Mill Pond Rd	Beals	04611	Washington County	Beals Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 497-5449	37	7	5.0	67.6%	34 (91.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.4%)	77.2	70^th of 290 public elementary schools	75.9%					(n/a)	72.0	$27,191

Cities Near Zip Code 04611

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Beals	2.25 mi	1	60^th
Jonesport	4.87 mi	2	174^th
Addison	10.68 mi	1	237^th
Jonesboro	11.43 mi	1
Harrington	13.55 mi	2	215^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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