For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 458 students in Holden, ME.
The top-ranked public schools in Holden, ME are Dedham School, Holden School and Holbrook School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Holden, ME public schools have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Maine public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 89% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in Holden have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maine public school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Holden, ME (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dedham School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2065 Main Road
Holden, ME 04429
(207) 843-6498
Holden, ME 04429
(207) 843-6498
Gr: PK-8 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Holden School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
590 Main Road
Holden, ME 04429
(207) 843-7828
Holden, ME 04429
(207) 843-7828
Gr: 2-4 | 141 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #33.
Holbrook School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
202 Kidder Hill Road
Holden, ME 04429
(207) 843-7769
Holden, ME 04429
(207) 843-7769
Gr: 5-8 | 170 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Holden, ME?
The top-ranked public schools in Holden, ME include Dedham School, Holden School and Holbrook School.
How many public schools are located in Holden?
3 public schools are located in Holden.
What is the racial composition of students in Holden?
Holden public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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