For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 231 students in 04256, ME.
The top ranked public school in 04256, ME is Elm Street School-mechanic Falls. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 04256 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Maine public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in 04256, ME have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 04256, ME Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elm Street School-mechanic Falls
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
129 Elm Street
Mechanic Falls, ME 04256
(207) 345-3381
Mechanic Falls, ME 04256
(207) 345-3381
Grades: PK-6
| 231 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 04256, ME?
The top ranked public schools in 04256, ME include Elm Street School-mechanic Falls.
How many public schools are located in 04256?
1 public schools are located in 04256.
What is the racial composition of students in 04256?
04256 public schools minority enrollment is 8% 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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