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The highest-performing public schools in science in Maine

Across Maine, 180 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state science standard. Frank H Harrison Middle School leads the list at 75.7%, against a median of 39.3% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

180

Maine

Top % Proficient (Science)

75.7%

Median % Proficient (Science)

39.3%

BEST IN SCIENCE · MAINE

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Science)
1	Frank H Harrison Middle School	Yarmouth, ME	Yarmouth Schools	Middle	379	75.7%
2	Scarborough Middle School	Scarborough, ME	Scarborough Public Schools	Middle	663	75.3%
3	Falmouth Middle School	Falmouth, ME	Falmouth Public Schools	Middle	438	75.2%
4	Greely Middle School	Cumberland, ME	RSU 51/MSAD 51	Middle	515	75.0%
5	Greely High School	Cumberland, ME	RSU 51/MSAD 51	High	615	73.1%
6	Freeport Middle School	Freeport, ME	RSU 05	Middle	288	70.7%
7	Reeds Brook Middle School	Hampden, ME	RSU 22	Middle	304	67.0%
8	Marshwood Middle School	Eliot, ME	RSU 35/MSAD 35	Middle	490	65.7%
9	Conners-Emerson School	Bar Harbor, ME	Bar Harbor Public Schools	Elementary	346	65.6%
10	Yarmouth High School	Yarmouth, ME	Yarmouth Schools	High	554	65.2%
11	Cape Elizabeth High School	Cape Elizabeth, ME	Cape Elizabeth Public Schools	High	471	63.6%
12	Middle School of the Kennebunks	Kennebunk, ME	RSU 21	Middle	470	63.0%
13	Orono Middle School	Orono, ME	RSU 26	Middle	154	62.3%
14	Baxter Academy for Tech & Sciences	Portland, ME	Baxter Academy for Technology and Science	High	384	62.1%
15	Brunswick Jr High School	Brunswick, ME	Brunswick Public Schools	Middle	544	61.5%
16	Scarborough High School	Scarborough, ME	Scarborough Public Schools	High	903	60.0%
17	Gorham Middle School	Gorham, ME	Gorham Public Schools	Middle	718	59.5%
18	Massabesic Middle School	East Waterboro, ME	RSU 57/MSAD 57	Middle	619	59.4%
19	Freeport High School	Freeport, ME	RSU 05	High	593	59.3%
20	Cape Elizabeth Middle School	Cape Elizabeth, ME	Cape Elizabeth Public Schools	Middle	448	58.6%
21	Camden Hills Regional H S	Rockport, ME	Five Town CSD	High	757	58.4%
22	Kennebunk High School	Kennebunk, ME	RSU 21	High	683	58.1%
23	Great Salt Bay Community School	Damariscotta, ME	Great Salt Bay CSD	Elementary	397	57.7%
24	Messalonskee Middle School	Oakland, ME	RSU 18	Middle	495	57.6%
25	Maranacook Community Middle Sch	Readfield, ME	RSU 38	Middle	290	56.8%
26	York High School	York, ME	York Public Schools	High	498	56.4%
27	Blue Hill Consolidated School	Blue Hill, ME	Blue Hill Public Schools	Elementary	256	56.0%
28	Marshwood High School	South Berwick, ME	RSU 35/MSAD 35	High	659	56.0%
29	Lyman Moore Middle School	Portland, ME	Portland Public Schools	Middle	470	55.6%
30	Hall-Dale Middle and High School	Farmingdale, ME	RSU 02	High	496	55.4%
31	Falmouth High School	Falmouth, ME	Falmouth Public Schools	High	669	55.2%
32	York Middle School	York, ME	York Public Schools	Middle	482	54.8%
33	Saco Middle School	Saco, ME	Saco Public Schools	Middle	586	54.5%
34	William S. Cohen School	Bangor, ME	Bangor Public Schools	Middle	372	53.9%
35	Mt Desert Island High School	Bar Harbor, ME	Mt Desert CSD	High	453	53.5%
36	Winslow Junior High School	Winslow, ME	Winslow Schools	Middle	178	53.2%
37	Gardiner Regional Middle School	Gardiner, ME	RSU 11/MSAD 11	Middle	425	52.9%
38	Whitefield Elementary School	Whitefield, ME	RSU 12	Elementary	184	52.8%
39	Valley Rivers Middle School	Fort Kent, ME	MSAD 27	Middle	118	52.6%
40	Lincolnville Central School	Lincolnville, ME	Lincolnville Public Schools	Elementary	212	52.3%
41	Asa C Adams School	Orono, ME	RSU 26	Elementary	336	51.6%
42	Bath Middle School	Bath, ME	RSU 01 - LKRSU	Middle	317	51.4%
43	Wentworth School	Scarborough, ME	Scarborough Public Schools	Elementary	664	51.2%
44	Jefferson Village School	Jefferson, ME	Jefferson Public Schools	Elementary	215	51.1%
45	Holbrook School	Holden, ME	RSU 63/MSAD 63	Middle	178	50.5%
46	Windham Middle School	Windham, ME	RSU 14	Middle	571	50.3%
47	Mapleton Elementary School	Mapleton, ME	RSU 79/MSAD 01	Elementary	228	50.0%
48	Surry Elementary School	Surry, ME	Surry Public Schools	Elementary	134	50.0%
49	Lincoln Middle School	Portland, ME	Portland Public Schools	Middle	382	49.2%
50	Glenburn Elementary School	Glenburn, ME	Glenburn Public Schools	Elementary	381	48.8%

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