For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 333 students in Mars Hill, ME.
The top-ranked public schools in Mars Hill, ME are Fort Street School and Central Aroostook Jr-sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mars Hill, ME public schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Maine public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in Mars Hill have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public school average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Mars Hill, ME (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fort Street School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
38 Fort Street
Mars Hill, ME 04758
(207) 429-8514
Mars Hill, ME 04758
(207) 429-8514
Gr: PK-6 | 176 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Central Aroostook Jr-sr High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
26 Pleasant Street
Mars Hill, ME 04758
(207) 425-2811
Mars Hill, ME 04758
(207) 425-2811
Gr: 7-12 | 157 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Mars Hill, ME?
The top-ranked public schools in Mars Hill, ME include Fort Street School and Central Aroostook Jr-sr High School.
How many public schools are located in Mars Hill?
2 public schools are located in Mars Hill.
What is the racial composition of students in Mars Hill?
Mars Hill public schools minority enrollment is 9% 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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