For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 246 students in Acton, ME (there are 1 private school, serving 15 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Acton, ME are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 89%).
The top ranked public school in Acton, ME is Acton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Acton, ME public school have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in Acton have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Acton, ME (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Acton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
700 Milton Mills Road
Acton, ME 04001
(207) 636-2100
Acton, ME 04001
(207) 636-2100
Grades: PK-8
| 246 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Acton, ME?
The top ranked public schools in Acton, ME include Acton Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Acton?
1 public schools are located in Acton.
What percentage of students in Acton go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Acton are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Acton?
Acton public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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