For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 67 students in Penobscot, ME.
The top ranked public school in Penobscot, ME is Penobscot Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Penobscot, ME public school have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the Maine public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 90% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in Penobscot have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Penobscot, ME (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Penobscot Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
66 North Penobscot Road
Penobscot, ME 04476
(207) 326-9421
Penobscot, ME 04476
(207) 326-9421
Gr: PK-8 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Penobscot, ME?
The top ranked public schools in Penobscot, ME include Penobscot Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Penobscot?
1 public schools are located in Penobscot.
What is the racial composition of students in Penobscot?
Penobscot public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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