Best Schools in Smithfield, ME
Smithfield, ME has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 4,756 students. On average they score 86% on state proficiency tests against a projected 82%, so schools in Smithfield meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Smithfield, ME
The top high schools in Smithfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Messalonskee High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 18 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 725 Students
2. Skowhegan Area High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 54/msad 54 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 719 Students
3. Lawrence High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 49/msad 49 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 577 Students
Best Middle Schools in Smithfield, ME
The top middle schools in Smithfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Messalonskee Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 18 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 452 Students
2. Skowhegan Area Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 54/msad 54 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 403 Students
3. Lawrence Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 49/msad 49 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 300 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Smithfield, ME
The top elementary schools in Smithfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Williams Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 18 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 227 Students
2. Benton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 49/msad 49 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 545 Students
3. Belgrade Central School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 18 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 239 Students
4. Mill Stream Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 54/msad 54 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 345 Students
5. Ralph M Atwood Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 18 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 224 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Smithfield, ME
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Smithfield, ME has a total population of 1,077 with 14% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, ME.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.06 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.11 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.95 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Smithfield, ME.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, ME Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Smithfield, ME
How many schools are in Smithfield, ME?
Smithfield, ME has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 4,756 students in total.
How do schools in Smithfield perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Smithfield score 86% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 82%, so on average schools in Smithfield meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Smithfield?
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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- Projected: 79%
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