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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Androscoggin County Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 36 public schools serving 15,363 students in Androscoggin County, ME (there are 15 private schools, serving 1,176 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Androscoggin County, ME are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in Androscoggin County, ME are Durham Community School, East Auburn Community School and Fairview School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Androscoggin County, ME public schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Maine public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in Androscoggin County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maine public school average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Androscoggin County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Durham Community School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
654 Hallowell Road
Durham, ME 04222
(207) 353-9333
Gr: PK-8 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
East Auburn Community School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
15 Andrew Drive
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 782-4142
Gr: PK-6 | 152 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #33.
Fairview School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
397 Minot Avenue
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 784-3559
Gr: PK-6 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #44.
Acadia Academy School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
12 Westminster Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 333-3765
Gr: PK-6 | 250 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #55.
Minot Consolidated School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
23 Shaw Hill Road
Minot, ME 04258
(207) 346-6471
Gr: PK-6 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #66.
Greene Central School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
41 Main Street
Greene, ME 04236
(207) 946-5681
Gr: PK-6 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #77.
Turner Primary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
59 Cobb Road
Turner, ME 04282
(207) 225-1030
Gr: PK-2 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #88.
Leavitt Area High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
21 Matthews Way
Turner, ME 04282
(207) 225-1100
Gr: 9-12 | 563 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #99.
Philip W Sugg Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4 Sugg Drive
Lisbon Falls, ME 04252
(207) 353-3055
Gr: 6-8 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #1010.
Bruce M Whittier Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1457 Maine Street
Poland, ME 04274
(207) 998-3462
Gr: 7-8 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #1111.
Lisbon High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2 Sugg Drive
Lisbon Falls, ME 04252
(207) 353-3030
Gr: 9-12 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #1212.
Poland Community School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1250 Maine Street
Poland, ME 04274
(207) 998-4915
Gr: PK-6 | 423 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #1313.
Turner Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
91 Matthews Way
Turner, ME 04282
(207) 225-1050
Gr: 3-6 | 295 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #1414.
Tripp Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
65 Mathews Way
Turner, ME 04282
(207) 225-1070
Gr: 7-8 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #1515.
Oak Hill High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
56 School Road
Sabattus, ME 04280
(207) 375-4950
Gr: 9-12 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #1616.
Poland Regional High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1457 Maine Street
Poland, ME 04274
(207) 998-5400
Gr: 9-12 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #1717.
Leeds Central School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1185 Route 106
Leeds, ME 04263
(207) 524-5151
Gr: PK-6 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #18 - 2018. - 20.
Park Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
161 Park Avenue
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 333-6657
Gr: PK-6 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #18 - 2018. - 20.
Sherwood Heights Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
32 Sherwood Drive
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 783-8526
Gr: PK-6 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #18 - 2018. - 20.
Washburn School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
35 Lake Auburn Avenue
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 784-5467
Gr: PK-6 | 219 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #2121.
Edward Little High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
77 Harris Street
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 333-6652
Gr: 9-12 | 1,045 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #2222.
Lisbon Community School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
33 Mill Street
Lisbon, ME 04250
(207) 353-4132
Gr: PK-5 | 657 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #2323.
Raymond A. Geiger Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
601 College Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 795-4160
Gr: PK-6 | 572 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #2424.
Auburn Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
38 Falcon Drive
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 333-6655
Gr: 7-8 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #2525.
Walton School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
92 Mary Carroll Street
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 784-1528
Gr: PK-6 | 156 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #2626.
Oak Hill Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
40 Ball Park Road
Sabattus, ME 04280
(207) 375-6961
Gr: 5-8 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #2727.
Farwell Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
84-110 Farwell St
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 795-4110
Gr: PK-6 | 401 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #2828.
Elm Street School-mechanic Falls
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
129 Elm Street
Mechanic Falls, ME 04256
(207) 345-3381
Gr: PK-6 | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #2929.
Lewiston High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
156 East Avenue
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 795-4190
Gr: 9-12 | 1,709 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #3030.
Lewiston Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
75 Central Avenue
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 795-4180
Gr: 7-8 | 744 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #3131.
Thomas J Mcmahon Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
151 North Temple Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 795-4140
Gr: PK-6 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #3232.
Montello School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
407 East Avenue
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 795-4150
Gr: PK-6 | 675 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #3333.
Robert V. Connors Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Bartlett Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 795-4130
Gr: PK-6 | 737 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: n/an/a
Lewiston Regional Technology Center
Vocational School
156 East Avenue
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 795-4144
Rank: n/an/a
Sabattus Primary School
36 No Name Pond Road
Sabattus, ME 04280
(207) 375-4273
Gr: 1-2 | 164 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Androscoggin County, ME?
The top-ranked public schools in Androscoggin County, ME include Durham Community School, East Auburn Community School and Fairview School.
How many public schools are located in Androscoggin County?
36 public schools are located in Androscoggin County.
What percentage of students in Androscoggin County go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Androscoggin County are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Androscoggin County?
Androscoggin County public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maine public schools average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public schools in Androscoggin County are often viewed compared to one another?

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