For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 241 students in Rumford, ME.
The top ranked public elementary school in Rumford, ME is Rumford Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rumford, ME public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Maine public elementary school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 84% statewide average). Elementary schools in Rumford have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maine public elementary school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Rumford, ME (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rumford Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
121 Lincoln Avenue
Rumford, ME 04276
(207) 364-8155
Rumford, ME 04276
(207) 364-8155
Grades: PK-4
| 241 students
Rumford, Maine Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
750 Forest Avenue
Rumford, ME 04276
(207) 364-2112
Rumford, ME 04276
(207) 364-2112
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Rumford, ME?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Rumford, ME include Rumford Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Rumford?
1 public elementary schools are located in Rumford.
What is the racial composition of students in Rumford?
Rumford public elementary schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maine public elementary schools average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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