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5 schools in Saco

Maine · Public K-12

Saco runs 5 public K-12 schools inside Maine, with combined enrollment near 1,942 (4 elementary and 1 middle).

4-year change in Saco

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,942
+98 (+5%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
20,819
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,942
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
5
public K-12

Schools

A-ZLargestTop rated
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
C K Burns SchoolElementary03-05641
Governor John Fairfield SchoolElementaryKG-02268
Saco Middle SchoolMiddle06-08586
Saco Pre-KElementaryPK-PK124
Young SchoolElementaryKG-02323

About Saco

Across Saco, Maine, 5 public schools educates about 1,942 students between them.

In terms of grade levels, the city consists of 4 elementary, and 1 middle.

Schools in Saco average about 388 students each, 32% above the Maine norm.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Saco has climbed 5% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,844 students to 1,942.

On this page, the community for Saco discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Saco, Maine?
There are 5 public K-12 schools in Saco, with a combined enrollment of about 1,942.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Saco?
Saco has 4 elementary schools and 1 middle school.
What is the largest public school in Saco?
C K Burns School is the largest public school in Saco by enrollment, with approximately 641 students.
What school districts serve Saco?
Saco public schools are operated by Saco Public Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in Saco cover?
Public schools in Saco serve students from pre-K through grade 8.