For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 97 students in 04448, ME.
The top ranked public middle school in 04448, ME is Hichborn Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 04448 have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Maine public middle school average of 82%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 85% statewide average). Middle schools in 04448, ME have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Maine public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Maine public middle school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 04448, ME Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hichborn Middle School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
23 Cross Street
Howland, ME 04448
(207) 732-3113
Howland, ME 04448
(207) 732-3113
Grades: 6-8
| 97 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 04448, ME?
The top ranked public middle schools in 04448, ME include Hichborn Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 04448?
1 public middle schools are located in 04448.
What is the racial composition of students in 04448?
04448 public middle schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Maine public middle schools average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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