For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,857 students in 04074, ME (there are 3 private schools, serving 59 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 04074, ME are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 04074, ME are Wentworth School, Scarborough High School and Scarborough Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 04074 have an average math proficiency score of 92% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 92% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in 04074, ME have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Maine public school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 04074, ME Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wentworth School
(Math: 93% | Reading: 95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
20 Quentin Drive
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-4600
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-4600
Grades: 3-5
| 679 students
Rank: #22.
Scarborough High School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11 Municipal Drive
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-5000
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 916 students
Rank: #33.
Scarborough Middle School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
21 Quentin Drive
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-4800
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-4800
Grades: 6-8
| 651 students
Rank: n/an/a
174 Pine Point Road
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-5300
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-5300
Grades: K-2
| 205 students
Rank: n/an/a
22 Mussey Road
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-5200
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-5200
Grades: K-2
| 214 students
Rank: n/an/a
8 Science Park Road, Floor 3
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 805-3254
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 805-3254
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
143 Highland Avenue
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-5250
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 730-5250
Grades: K-2
| 192 students
04074, Maine Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Maine Connections Academy (Closed 2023)
Charter School
8 Science Park Road, Floor 3
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 805-3254
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 805-3254
Grades: 7-12
| 510 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 04074, ME?
The top ranked public schools in 04074, ME include Wentworth School, Scarborough High School and Scarborough Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 04074?
7 public schools are located in 04074.
What percentage of students in 04074 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 04074 are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 04074?
04074 public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Maine public schools average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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