Best Schools in South Penobscot, ME
South Penobscot, ME has 3 public schools (1 high, 0 middle, 2 elementary) serving 668 students. On average they score 90% on state proficiency tests against a projected 79%, so schools in South Penobscot greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in South Penobscot, ME
The top high schools in South Penobscot, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bucksport High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 25 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 356 Students
Best Elementary Schools in South Penobscot, ME
The top elementary schools in South Penobscot, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Penobscot Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Penobscot Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 69 Students
2. Blue Hill Consolidated School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Blue Hill Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 243 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in South Penobscot, ME
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
South Penobscot, ME has a total population of 187 with 14% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in South Penobscot, 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 South Penobscot, ME.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.43 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
0.99 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.43 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in South Penobscot, ME.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for South Penobscot, 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 South Penobscot, ME Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in South Penobscot, ME
How many schools are in South Penobscot, ME?
South Penobscot, ME has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 668 students in total.
How do schools in South Penobscot perform on state tests?
On average, 3 schools in South Penobscot score 90% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 79%, so on average schools in South Penobscot greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in South Penobscot?
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: 78%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 76%
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