Best Schools in Richmond, ME
Richmond, ME has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 3,224 students. On average they score 78% on state proficiency tests against a projected 81%, so schools in Richmond underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Richmond, ME
The top high schools in Richmond, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Oak Hill High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 04 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 404 Students
2. Mt Ararat High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 75/msad 75 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 710 Students
3. Richmond High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 02 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 131 Students
Best Middle Schools in Richmond, ME
The top middle schools in Richmond, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mt Ararat Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 75/msad 75 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 577 Students
2. Richmond Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 02 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 107 Students
3. Oak Hill Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 04 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 390 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Richmond, ME
The top elementary schools in Richmond, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bowdoinham Community School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 75/msad 75 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 197 Students
2. Marcia Buker School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 02 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 202 Students
3. Carrie Ricker School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 04 • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 194 Students
4. Sabattus Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 04 • Public • Grades 1 - 2 • 167 Students
5. Libby-tozier School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 04 • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 145 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Richmond, ME
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Richmond, ME has a total population of 2,284 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Richmond, ME
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Richmond, ME.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.76 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.27 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.49 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Richmond, ME.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Richmond, ME.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Richmond, ME Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Richmond, ME
How many schools are in Richmond, ME?
Richmond, ME has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,224 students in total.
How do schools in Richmond perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Richmond score 78% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 81%, so on average schools in Richmond underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Richmond?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 81%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 85%
- Projected: 83%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 81%
- Projected: 79%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 80%
- Projected: 83%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 75%
- Projected: 79%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 83%
- Projected: 84%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 81%
- Projected: 81%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 86%
- Projected: 78%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 82%
- Projected: 82%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 82%
- Projected: 82%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Richmond
3 of 3 schools in Richmond carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 2F: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Richmond. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.