Best High Schools in Saco, ME

Saco, ME has 8 high schools with 6,124 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 Saco score 87% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 71% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Saco greatly exceed expectations.

1. Old Orchard Beach High School

A+

SchoolGrade

95%

Actual Test Scores

83%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 23 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 203 Students

2. Bonny Eagle High School

A+

SchoolGrade

92%

Actual Test Scores

77%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 06/msad 06 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1021 Students

3. Gorham High School

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Gorham Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 810 Students

4. Biddeford High School

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

77%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Biddeford Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 712 Students

5. Scarborough High School

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Scarborough Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 907 Students

6. Massabesic High School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 57/msad 57 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 910 Students

Best Middle Schools in Saco, ME

Saco, ME has 7 middle schools with 4,164 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 Saco score 85% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 78% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Saco greatly exceed expectations.

1. Gorham Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

91%

Actual Test Scores

78%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Gorham Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 641 Students

2. Saco Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

83%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Saco Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 585 Students

3. Scarborough Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

89%

Actual Test Scores

78%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Scarborough Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 670 Students

4. Massabesic Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

86%

Actual Test Scores

78%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 57/msad 57 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 623 Students

5. Bonny Eagle Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

79%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 06/msad 06 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 735 Students

6. Biddeford Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Biddeford Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 631 Students

7. Loranger Memorial School

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 23 • Public • Grades 3 - 8 • 279 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Saco, ME

Saco, ME has 11 elementary schools with 3,547 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 Saco score 86% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 70% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Saco greatly exceed expectations.

1. Wentworth School

A+

SchoolGrade

93%

Actual Test Scores

80%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Scarborough Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 675 Students

2. Dayton Consolidated School

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

84%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dayton Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 120 Students

3. C K Burns School

A+

SchoolGrade

86%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Saco Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 599 Students

4. Lyman Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

80%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 57/msad 57 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 242 Students

5. Buxton Center Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 06/msad 06 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 538 Students

6. Young School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

81%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Saco Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 295 Students

7. Governor John Fairfield School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Saco Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 300 Students

8. Blue Point School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Scarborough Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 213 Students

9. Jameson Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Rsu 23 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 184 Students

10. John F Kennedy Memorial School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Biddeford Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 263 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Saco, ME

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

Community Factors

Saco, ME has a total population of 20,834 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 40% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Saco, ME

13,835

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

40%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Saco, ME.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B+

11.59 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.12 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

10.47 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Saco, ME.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,931 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

72 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Saco, ME

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Biddeford, ME

  • Actual Test Scores: 84%
  • Projected Test Scores: 76%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Old Orchard Beach, ME

  • Actual Test Scores: 87%
  • Projected Test Scores: 75%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Scarborough, ME

  • Actual Test Scores: 89%
  • Projected Test Scores: 70%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Bar Mills, ME

  • Actual Test Scores: 86%
  • Projected Test Scores: 75%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Goodwins Mills, ME

  • Actual Test Scores: 88%
  • Projected Test Scores: 79%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Salmon Falls, ME

  • Actual Test Scores: 84%
  • Projected Test Scores: 79%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Kennebunkport, ME

  • Actual Test Scores: 91%
  • Projected Test Scores: 78%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Buxton, ME

  • Actual Test Scores: 87%
  • Projected Test Scores: 75%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
West Kennebunk, ME

  • Actual Test Scores: 92%
  • Projected Test Scores: 77%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
South Hollis, ME

  • Actual Test Scores: 85%
  • Projected Test Scores: 79%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations