For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 238 students in 04917, ME (there are , serving 41 private students). 85% of all K-12 students in 04917, ME are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 89%).
The top ranked public school in 04917, ME is Belgrade Central School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 04917 have an average math proficiency score of 92% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 92% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in 04917, ME have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 04917, ME Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Belgrade Central School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
158 Depot Road
Belgrade, ME 04917
(207) 495-2321
Belgrade, ME 04917
(207) 495-2321
Grades: PK-5
| 238 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 04917, ME?
The top ranked public schools in 04917, ME include Belgrade Central School.
How many public schools are located in 04917?
1 public schools are located in 04917.
What percentage of students in 04917 go to public school?
85% of all K-12 students in 04917 are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 04917?
04917 public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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