Best Public Schools in Zip Code 04843

Summary:

The 04843 zip code is home to a single middle school, Camden-Rockport Middle School, which serves grades 5-8. This school stands out as an academically high-performing institution, consistently ranking among the top 12 middle schools in the state of Maine over the past three years.

Camden-Rockport Middle School's student proficiency rates on the Maine Educational Assessment (MEA) exams exceed the district and state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, indicating the school is providing a strong educational foundation for its students. With a student-teacher ratio of 10.4 to 1, the school is able to offer a more individualized learning experience. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 21.2% suggests there may be opportunities to improve student attendance and engagement.

Demographically, the school has a predominantly white student population, with relatively low representation of racial minority groups. The school's free/reduced lunch rate of 14.8% implies the student population is generally more economically advantaged compared to the state average. While the school's academic excellence is commendable, it may benefit from exploring ways to ensure equitable access and opportunities for all students, regardless of their socioeconomic or demographic background.

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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
Camden-Rockport Middle School	Public	5-8	34 Knowlton Street	Camden	04843	Knox County	Regional School Unit 28/Maine School Admin District 28	No	No	No	No	(207) 236-7805	357	34	10.3	18.5%	337 (94.4%)	4 (1.1%)	3 (0.8%)	4 (1.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.2%)	82.6	12^th of 96 public middle schools	87.5%		84.6	10^th of 93 public middle schools	89.2%	2	84.7	59.0	44.0	$23,249

Cities Near Zip Code 04843

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Camden	0.17 mi	1	29^th
Rockport	1.9 mi	2	20^th
Lincolnville	6.14 mi	1	3^rd
Rockland	6.84 mi	3	192^nd
Hope	7.59 mi	1	103^rd

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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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