For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,865 students in 04074, ME (there are 3 private schools, serving 110 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 04074, ME are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 04074, ME are Wentworth School, Scarborough High School and Scarborough Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 04074 have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Maine public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 92% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in 04074, ME have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Maine public school average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 04074, ME Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wentworth School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
20 Quentin Drive
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-4600
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-4600
Gr: 3-5 | 664 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Scarborough High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11 Municipal Drive
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-5000
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-5000
Gr: 9-12 | 903 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #33.
Scarborough Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
21 Quentin Drive
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-4800
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-4800
Gr: 6-8 | 663 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: n/an/a
174 Pine Point Road
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-5300
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-5300
Gr: PK-2 | 214 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: n/an/a
22 Mussey Road
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-5200
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-5200
Gr: K-2 | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: n/an/a
143 Highland Avenue
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-5250
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-5250
Gr: K-2 | 180 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 04074, ME?
The top-ranked public schools in 04074, ME include Wentworth School, Scarborough High School and Scarborough Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 04074?
6 public schools are located in 04074.
What percentage of students in 04074 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 04074 are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 04074?
04074 public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Maine public schools average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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