For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 932 students in Hampden, ME. The top ranked public elementary schools in Hampden, ME are Reeds Brook Middle School and George B Weatherbee School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hampden, ME public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 93% (versus the Maine public elementary school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 93% (versus the 84% statewide average). Elementary schools in Hampden have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Maine public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Maine public elementary school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Hampden, ME (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Reeds Brook Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
28a Main Road South
Hampden, ME 04444
(207) 862-3540
Hampden, ME 04444
(207) 862-3540
Grades: 6-8
| 345 students
Rank: #22.
George B Weatherbee School
Magnet School
(Math: 94% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
22 Main Road North
Hampden, ME 04444
(207) 862-3254
Hampden, ME 04444
(207) 862-3254
Grades: 3-5
| 294 students
Rank: n/an/a
Earl C Mcgraw School
Magnet School
20 Main Road North
Hampden, ME 04444
(207) 862-3830
Hampden, ME 04444
(207) 862-3830
Grades: K-2
| 293 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Hampden, ME?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Hampden, ME include Reeds Brook Middle School and George B Weatherbee School. Hampden has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Maine.
How many public elementary schools are located in Hampden?
3 public elementary schools are located in Hampden.
What is the racial composition of students in Hampden?
Hampden public elementary schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Maine public elementary schools average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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