For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 774 students in Eliot, ME (there are , serving 144 private students). 84% of all K-12 students in Eliot, ME are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Eliot, ME are Eliot Elementary School and Marshwood Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Eliot, ME public schools have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Maine public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 90% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in Eliot have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Eliot, ME (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eliot Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1298 State Road
Eliot, ME 03903
(207) 439-9004
Eliot, ME 03903
(207) 439-9004
Gr: PK-3 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Marshwood Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
626 Dow Highway
Eliot, ME 03903
(207) 439-1399
Eliot, ME 03903
(207) 439-1399
Gr: 6-8 | 465 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Eliot, ME?
The top ranked public schools in Eliot, ME include Eliot Elementary School and Marshwood Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Eliot?
2 public schools are located in Eliot.
What percentage of students in Eliot go to public school?
84% of all K-12 students in Eliot are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Eliot?
Eliot public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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