For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 989 students in 04937, ME (there are 1 private school, serving 110 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 04937, ME are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 04937, ME are Lawrence High School and Lawrence Jr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 04937 have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in 04937, ME have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 04937, ME Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lawrence High School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9 School Street
Fairfield, ME 04937
(207) 453-4200
Fairfield, ME 04937
(207) 453-4200
Grades: 9-12
| 577 students
Rank: #22.
Lawrence Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7 School Street
Fairfield, ME 04937
(207) 453-4200
Fairfield, ME 04937
(207) 453-4200
Grades: 7-8
| 300 students
Rank: n/an/a
Fairfield Primary School
Magnet School
63 High Street
Fairfield, ME 04937
(207) 453-4220
Fairfield, ME 04937
(207) 453-4220
Grades: PK-K
| 112 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 04937, ME?
The top ranked public schools in 04937, ME include Lawrence High School and Lawrence Jr High School.
How many public schools are located in 04937?
3 public schools are located in 04937.
What percentage of students in 04937 go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 04937 are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 04937?
04937 public schools minority enrollment is 5% 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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