For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,441 students in Old Town, ME.
The top ranked public schools in Old Town, ME are Old Town High School, Alton Elementary School and Leonard Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Old Town, ME public schools have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in Old Town have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Maine public school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Old Town, ME (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Old Town High School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
203 Stillwater Avenue
Old Town, ME 04468
(207) 827-3910
Old Town, ME 04468
(207) 827-3910
Grades: 9-12
| 546 students
Rank: #22.
Alton Elementary School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
22 Argyle Rd
Old Town, ME 04468
(207) 394-2331
Old Town, ME 04468
(207) 394-2331
Grades: PK-3
| 57 students
Rank: #33.
Leonard Middle School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
156 Oak Street
Old Town, ME 04468
(207) 827-3900
Old Town, ME 04468
(207) 827-3900
Grades: 6-8
| 284 students
Rank: #44.
Old Town Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
576 Stillwater Avenue
Old Town, ME 04468
(207) 827-1544
Old Town, ME 04468
(207) 827-1544
Grades: PK-5
| 476 students
Rank: n/an/a
10 Wabanaki Way
Old Town, ME 04468
(207) 827-4285
Old Town, ME 04468
(207) 827-4285
Grades: K-8
| 78 students
Old Town, Maine Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
47 So Brunswick Street
Old Town, ME 04468
(207) 827-3905
Old Town, ME 04468
(207) 827-3905
Grades: 4-5
| 131 students
190 Stillwater Avenue
Old Town, ME 04468
(207) 827-3925
Old Town, ME 04468
(207) 827-3925
Grades: K-3
| 136 students
20 Jefferson Street
Old Town, ME 04468
(207) 827-3920
Old Town, ME 04468
(207) 827-3920
Grades: K-3
| 100 students
Old Town Regional Special Ed Prog (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
21 Jefferson Street
Old Town, ME 04468
(207) 827-4441
Old Town, ME 04468
(207) 827-4441
Grades: K-12
| 25 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Old Town, ME?
The top ranked public schools in Old Town, ME include Old Town High School, Alton Elementary School and Leonard Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Old Town?
5 public schools are located in Old Town.
What is the racial composition of students in Old Town?
Old Town public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Maine public schools average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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