For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 306 students in 04974, ME.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 04974, ME are Searsport Elementary School and Searsport District Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 04974 have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Maine public elementary school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 84% statewide average). Elementary schools in 04974, ME have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public elementary school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 04974, ME Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Searsport Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
30 Mortland Road
Searsport, ME 04974
(207) 548-2317
Searsport, ME 04974
(207) 548-2317
Grades: PK-5
| 195 students
Rank: #22.
Searsport District Middle School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
26 Mortland Road
Searsport, ME 04974
(207) 548-2313
Searsport, ME 04974
(207) 548-2313
Grades: 6-8
| 111 students
04974, Maine Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Maine Ocean School (Closed 2023)
Magnet School
24 Mortland
Searsport, ME 04974
(207) 266-8590
Searsport, ME 04974
(207) 266-8590
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 04974, ME?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 04974, ME include Searsport Elementary School and Searsport District Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 04974?
2 public elementary schools are located in 04974.
What is the racial composition of students in 04974?
04974 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public elementary schools average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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