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Best Schools in Rumford, ME
Rumford, ME has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,077 students. On average they score 75% on state proficiency tests against a projected 75%, so schools in Rumford don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Rumford, ME
The top high schools in Rumford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dirigo High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 56 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 234 Students
2. Mountain Valley High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 10 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 388 Students
Best Middle Schools in Rumford, ME
The top middle schools in Rumford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. T W Kelly Dirigo Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 56 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 171 Students
2. Mountain Valley Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 10 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 354 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Rumford, ME
The top elementary schools in Rumford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Woodstock School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 44/msad 44 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 61 Students
2. Dirigo Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 56 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 359 Students
3. Rumford Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 10 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 261 Students
4. Meroby Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 10 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 249 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Rumford, ME
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Rumford, ME has a total population of 5,682 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Rumford, 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 Rumford, ME.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.69 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.48 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.21 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Rumford, ME.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Rumford, 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 Rumford, ME Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Rumford, ME
How many schools are in Rumford, ME?
Rumford, ME has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,077 students in total.
How do schools in Rumford perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Rumford score 75% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 75%, so on average schools in Rumford don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Rumford?
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: 73%
- Projected: 76%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 75%
- Projected: 73%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 72%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 76%
- Projected: 77%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 72%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 71%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 75%
- Projected: 76%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 87%
- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 80%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 72%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Rumford
2 of 2 schools in Rumford carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
F: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in Rumford. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.