Best Public Schools in Zip Code 04685


Summary:

The 04685 zip code is home to a single school, Swans Island Elementary School, which serves grades K-8 and has a total enrollment of 25 students. As a small, rural school, Swans Island Elementary stands out for its high academic performance, low student-teacher ratio, and unique student demographics compared to the state average.

Swans Island Elementary School has seen a significant improvement in its ranking over the past 15 years, going from 144 out of 209 Maine elementary schools to 67 out of 290, earning a 4-star rating. The school's math proficiency rate of 61.11% is notably higher than the state average of 48.68%, likely due in part to its very low student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1. However, the school also faces challenges, with a chronic absenteeism rate of 32.1% that is significantly higher than the state average.

While Swans Island Elementary School's racial makeup is not representative of the overall diversity in Maine, with 84% white students and 16% students of two or more races, the school's strong academic performance and individualized attention make it a standout in the Maine School Administrative District 76, which is ranked 38 out of 177 districts in the state.








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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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