Best Schools in Sanford, ME
Sanford, ME has a total of 14 schools including 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 8 elementary schools. A total of 6,969 students attend Sanford, ME schools. On average, schools in Sanford score 82% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 74% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Sanford greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Sanford, ME
Sanford, ME has 3 high schools with 2,731 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 Sanford score 86% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 78% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Sanford greatly exceed expectations.
1. Kennebunk High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 21 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 756 Students
2. Sanford High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sanford Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1065 Students
3. Massabesic High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 57/msad 57 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 910 Students
Best Middle Schools in Sanford, ME
Sanford, ME has 3 middle schools with 1,886 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 Sanford score 85% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 75% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Sanford greatly exceed expectations.
1. Massabesic Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 57/msad 57 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 623 Students
2. Sanford Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sanford Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 939 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Sanford, ME
Sanford, ME has 8 elementary schools with 2,352 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 Sanford score 79% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 72% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Sanford greatly exceed expectations.
1. Sea Road School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 21 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 324 Students
2. Alfred Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 57/msad 57 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 201 Students
3. Shapleigh Memorial School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 57/msad 57 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 147 Students
4. Line Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 57/msad 57 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 295 Students
5. Margaret Chase Smith
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sanford Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 425 Students
6. Sanford Pride Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sanford Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 360 Students
7. Carl J Lamb School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sanford Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 425 Students
8. Kennebunk Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 21 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 358 Students
9. St Thomas Consolidated School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Thomas Consolidated School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 141 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Sanford, ME
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Sanford, ME has a total population of 12,334 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Sanford, 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 Sanford, ME.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.14 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.08 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.07 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Sanford, ME.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Sanford, 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 Sanford, ME Internet Health Assessment.
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