For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 177 students in 04944, ME (there are 1 private school, serving 30 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in 04944, ME are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public school in 04944, ME is Maine Academy Of Natural Sciences. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 04944 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Maine public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in 04944, ME have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public school average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 04944, ME Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Maine Academy Of Natural Sciences
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
13 Easler Road
Hinckley, ME 04944
(207) 238-4100
Hinckley, ME 04944
(207) 238-4100
Gr: 9-12 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 04944, ME?
The top-ranked public schools in 04944, ME include Maine Academy Of Natural Sciences.
How many public schools are located in 04944?
1 public schools are located in 04944.
What percentage of students in 04944 go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in 04944 are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 04944?
04944 public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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