For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 458 students in Holden, ME.
The top ranked public schools in Holden, ME are Dedham School, Holden School and Holbrook School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Holden, ME public schools have an average math proficiency score of 90% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 89% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in Holden have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maine public school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Holden, ME (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dedham School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2065 Main Road
Holden, ME 04429
(207) 843-6498
Holden, ME 04429
(207) 843-6498
Grades: PK-8
| 147 students
Rank: #22.
Holden School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
590 Main Road
Holden, ME 04429
(207) 843-7828
Holden, ME 04429
(207) 843-7828
Grades: 2-4
| 141 students
Rank: #33.
Holbrook School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
202 Kidder Hill Road
Holden, ME 04429
(207) 843-7769
Holden, ME 04429
(207) 843-7769
Grades: 5-8
| 170 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Holden, ME?
The top ranked public schools in Holden, ME include Dedham School, Holden School and Holbrook School.
How many public schools are located in Holden?
3 public schools are located in Holden.
What is the racial composition of students in Holden?
Holden public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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