For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 286 students in Limestone, ME.
The top ranked public schools in Limestone, ME are Me Sch Of Science & Mathematics, Dawn F Barnes Elementary School and Limestone Community School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Limestone, ME public schools have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in Limestone have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Limestone, ME (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Me Sch Of Science & Mathematics
Magnet School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
95 High Street
Limestone, ME 04750
(207) 325-3600
Limestone, ME 04750
(207) 325-3600
Grades: 9-12
| 102 students
Rank: #22.
Dawn F Barnes Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1025 Van Buren Road
Limestone, ME 04750
(207) 325-4611
Limestone, ME 04750
(207) 325-4611
Grades: PK-8
| 44 students
Rank: #33.
Limestone Community School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
93 High Street
Limestone, ME 04750
(207) 325-4742
Limestone, ME 04750
(207) 325-4742
Grades: PK-8
| 140 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Limestone, ME?
The top ranked public schools in Limestone, ME include Me Sch Of Science & Mathematics, Dawn F Barnes Elementary School and Limestone Community School.
How many public schools are located in Limestone?
3 public schools are located in Limestone.
What is the racial composition of students in Limestone?
Limestone public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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