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Indian Island School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 78 students in Indian Island School District.
Public Schools in Indian Island School District have a diversity score of 0.00, which is less than the Maine public school average of 0.26.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Maine public school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
1 School
596 Schools
# Students
78 Students
167,472 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
15,270 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
4:1
District Rank
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
82%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
84%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
37%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.00
0.26
# American Indian Students
78 Students
1,264 Students
% American Indian Students
100%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
2,182 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
5,863 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%
# Black Students
n/a
8,328 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
n/a
143,337 Students
% White Students
n/a
86%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
154 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
6,344 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,300
# Students in K Grade:
10
11,591
# Students in 1st Grade:
11
11,941
# Students in 2nd Grade:
9
12,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
5
11,987
# Students in 4th Grade:
8
12,501
# Students in 5th Grade:
11
12,500
# Students in 6th Grade:
12
12,284
# Students in 7th Grade:
4
12,587
# Students in 8th Grade:
8
12,758
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
12,450
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
12,696
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
12,731
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
12,478
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
Best Indian Island School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
10 Wabanaki Way
Old Town, ME 04468
(207) 827-4285
Old Town, ME 04468
(207) 827-4285
Grades: K-8
| 78 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Indian Island School District?
Indian Island School District manages 1 public schools serving 78 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Indian Island School District?
100% of Indian Island School District students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Indian Island School District?
Indian Island School District has a student/teacher ratio of 4:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
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