Best High Schools in Knox County, ME

Knox County, ME has 9 high schools with 2,492 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Knox County score 87% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 69% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Knox County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Camden Hills Regional H S

A+

SchoolGrade

98%

Actual Test Scores

77%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Five Town Csd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 719 Students

2. Medomak Valley High School

A+

SchoolGrade

94%

Actual Test Scores

87%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 40/msad 40 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 563 Students

3. Boothbay Region High School

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Boothbay-boothbay Hbr Csd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 179 Students

4. Oceanside High School

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 13 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 525 Students

5. Deer Isle-stonington High Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Deer Isle-stonington Csd • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 115 Students

Best Middle Schools in Knox County, ME

Knox County, ME has 8 middle schools with 1,494 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Knox County score 86% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 71% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Knox County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Camden-rockport Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

93%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 28/msad 28 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 358 Students

2. Medomak Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

81%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 40/msad 40 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 293 Students

3. Oceanside Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 13 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 349 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Knox County, ME

Knox County, ME has 13 elementary schools with 2,168 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Knox County score 82% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 65% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Knox County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Friendship Village School

A+

SchoolGrade

95%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 40/msad 40 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 84 Students

2. Prescott Memorial School

A+

SchoolGrade

94%

Actual Test Scores

82%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 40/msad 40 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 95 Students

3. Appleton Village School

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

84%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Appleton Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 135 Students

4. Cushing Community School

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 13 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 72 Students

5. Camden-rockport Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

80%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 28/msad 28 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 380 Students

6. Hope Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

80%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hope Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 145 Students

7. St George School

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St George Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 209 Students

8. Ash Point Community School

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

80%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 13 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 174 Students

9. Thomaston Grammar School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 13 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 153 Students

10. Union Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

76%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rsu 40/msad 40 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 120 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Knox County, ME

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Knox County, ME has a total population of 40,607 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 40% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Knox County, ME

6,154

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

40%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Knox County, ME.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A-

13.94 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.49 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

12.45 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Knox County, ME.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Knox County, ME.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,893 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

57 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Knox County, ME Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Knox County, ME

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Lincoln County, ME

  • Actual Test Scores: 85%
  • Projected Test Scores: 69%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Waldo County, ME

  • Actual Test Scores: 82%
  • Projected Test Scores: 70%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Kennebec County, ME

  • Actual Test Scores: 82%
  • Projected Test Scores: 71%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Sagadahoc County, ME

  • Actual Test Scores: 83%
  • Projected Test Scores: 70%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Hancock County, ME

  • Actual Test Scores: 84%
  • Projected Test Scores: 68%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Androscoggin County, ME

  • Actual Test Scores: 79%
  • Projected Test Scores: 66%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cumberland County, ME

  • Actual Test Scores: 84%
  • Projected Test Scores: 66%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Oxford County, ME

  • Actual Test Scores: 68%
  • Projected Test Scores: 59%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Carroll County, NH

  • Actual Test Scores: 43%
  • Projected Test Scores: 43%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Coos County, NH

  • Actual Test Scores: 31%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations