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Best Schools · Maine · Lowest student-teacher ratio

Maine schools with the lowest student-teacher ratios

Maine public schools with 200+ students reporting the fewest students per teacher. Excludes virtual schools.

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MAINE · LOWEST STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
51Elm Street School-Mechanic FallsMechanic FallsRSU 16Elementary24110.0:1
52Captain Albert W. Stevens SchoolBelfastRSU 71Elementary23210.1:1
53Freeport Middle SchoolFreeportRSU 05Middle28810.1:1
54Marcia Buker SchoolRichmondRichmond Public SchoolsElementary21410.1:1
55Hall-Dale Elementary SchHallowellRSU 02Elementary31110.2:1
56Old Town Elementary SchoolOld TownRSU 34Elementary48810.2:1
57Buckfield Jr-Sr High SchoolBuckfieldRSU 10High22810.2:1
58Piscataquis Community Secondary SchoolGuilfordRSU 80/MSAD 04High21010.2:1
59Blue Point SchoolScarboroughScarborough Public SchoolsElementary21410.2:1
60Mast Landing SchoolFreeportRSU 05Elementary26610.2:1
61William H Rowe SchoolYarmouthYarmouth SchoolsElementary24610.2:1
62Fort Fairfield Middle/High SchoolFort FairfieldRSU 86/MSAD 20High23810.2:1
63Farwell Elementary SchoolLewistonLewiston Public SchoolsElementary40110.2:1
64Stevens Brook SchoolBridgtonRSU 61/MSAD 61Elementary29010.3:1
65Biddeford Middle SchoolBiddefordBiddeford Public SchoolsMiddle54210.3:1
66Rumford ElementaryRumfordRSU 10Elementary21310.3:1
67Lincolnville Central SchoolLincolnvilleLincolnville Public SchoolsElementary21210.3:1
68Howard C Reiche Community SchPortlandPortland Public SchoolsElementary46710.3:1
69Granite Street SchoolMillinocketMillinocket Public SchoolsElementary20910.3:1
70Miller SchoolWaldoboroRSU 40/MSAD 40Elementary36110.3:1
71Lyman Moore Middle SchoolPortlandPortland Public SchoolsMiddle47010.3:1
72Fisher-Mitchell SchoolBathRSU 01 - LKRSUElementary20010.4:1
73Eight Corners Elementary SchoolScarboroughScarborough Public SchoolsElementary24110.4:1
74Frank I Brown Elementary SchoolSouth PortlandSouth Portland Public SchoolsElementary21310.4:1
75Medomak Middle SchoolWaldoboroRSU 40/MSAD 40Middle25910.4:1
76Ashland District SchoolAshlandRSU 32/MSAD 32Combined23410.4:1
77Eric L Knowlton SchoolBerwickRSU 60/MSAD 60Elementary20410.4:1
78Governor John Fairfield SchoolSacoSaco Public SchoolsElementary26810.4:1
79Amanda C Rowe SchoolPortlandPortland Public SchoolsElementary47010.4:1
80Cape Elizabeth High SchoolCape ElizabethCape Elizabeth Public SchoolsHigh47110.5:1
81Presumpscot SchoolPortlandPortland Public SchoolsElementary26610.5:1
82Ocean AvenuePortlandPortland Public SchoolsElementary33710.5:1
83Mill Stream Elementary SchoolNorridgewockRSU 54/MSAD 54Elementary30910.5:1
84Crescent Park SchoolBethelRSU 44/MSAD 44Elementary26310.5:1
85Sumner Memorial High SchoolSullivanRSU 24High21410.5:1
86Gerald E Talbot Community SchoolPortlandPortland Public SchoolsElementary39410.6:1
87Frank H Harrison Middle SchoolYarmouthYarmouth SchoolsMiddle37910.6:1
88Scarborough Middle SchoolScarboroughScarborough Public SchoolsMiddle66310.6:1
89Saco Middle SchoolSacoSaco Public SchoolsMiddle58610.6:1
90Camden-Rockport Elementary SchoolRockportRSU 28/MSAD 28Elementary34010.6:1
91Farrington SchoolAugustaAugusta Public SchoolsElementary30610.6:1
92Ellsworth Elementary-Middle SchoolEllsworthEllsworth Public SchoolsElementary74010.6:1
93Leroy H Smith SchoolWinterportRSU 22Elementary26010.6:1
94Spruce Mountain Middle SchoolJayRSU 73Middle30310.6:1
95Orono High SchoolOronoRSU 26High33710.7:1
96Acton Elementary SchoolActonActon Public SchoolsElementary25610.7:1
97Brunswick Jr High SchoolBrunswickBrunswick Public SchoolsMiddle54410.7:1
98Oceanside High SchoolRocklandRSU 13High49410.7:1
99Maranacook Community Middle SchReadfieldRSU 38Middle29010.7:1
100Bucksport Middle SchoolBucksportRSU 25Middle29210.7:1
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