For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 182 students in Limestone, ME.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Limestone, ME are 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 elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Maine public elementary school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 84% statewide average). Elementary schools in Limestone have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Maine public elementary school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Limestone, ME (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dawn F Barnes Elementary 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
| 38 students
Rank: #22.
Limestone Community 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
| 144 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Limestone, ME?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Limestone, ME include Dawn F Barnes Elementary School and Limestone Community School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Limestone?
2 public elementary schools are located in Limestone.
What is the racial composition of students in Limestone?
Limestone public elementary schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Maine public elementary schools average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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