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Best Schools in Searsport, ME
Searsport, ME has 14 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 5 elementary) serving 3,434 students. On average they score 84% on state proficiency tests against a projected 76%, so schools in Searsport meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Searsport, ME
The top high schools in Searsport, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hampden Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 22 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 811 Students
2. Searsport District High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 20 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 133 Students
3. Mt View High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 03/msad 03 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 315 Students
4. Bucksport High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 25 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 356 Students
5. Maine Ocean School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Maine Ocean School • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1 Students
Best Middle Schools in Searsport, ME
The top middle schools in Searsport, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Samuel L Wagner Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 22 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 213 Students
2. Bucksport Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 25 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 282 Students
3. Searsport District Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 20 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 101 Students
4. Mt View Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 03/msad 03 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 230 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Searsport, ME
The top elementary schools in Searsport, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Monroe Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 03/msad 03 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 69 Students
2. Leroy H Smith School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 22 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 274 Students
3. Miles Lane School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 25 • Public • Grades 1 - 4 • 300 Students
4. Searsport Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 20 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 214 Students
5. G Herbert Jewett School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 25 • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 135 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Searsport, ME
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Searsport, ME has a total population of 2,817 with 14% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Searsport, 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 Searsport, ME.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.70 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.51 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.19 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Searsport, ME.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Searsport, 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 Searsport, ME Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Searsport, ME
How many schools are in Searsport, ME?
Searsport, ME has 14 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,434 students in total.
How do schools in Searsport perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Searsport score 84% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 76%, so on average schools in Searsport meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Searsport?
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: 84%
- Projected: 78%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 82%
- Projected: 75%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 80%
- Projected: 71%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 85%
- Projected: 78%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 81%
- Projected: 76%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 86%
- Projected: 81%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 80%
- Projected: 76%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 81%
- Projected: 73%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 83%
- Projected: 78%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 85%
- Projected: 76%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Searsport
3 of 4 schools in Searsport carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 1D: 2
All 4 public schools we grade in Searsport. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.