For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 205 students in Regional School Unit 86/Maine School Administrative District 20. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Maine.
Public Preschool in Regional School Unit 86/Maine School Administrative District 20 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Maine public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 82% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Maine public preschool average of 14% (majority Black).
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This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
2 Schools
259 Schools
# Students
473 Students
59,048 Students
# Teachers
45 Teachers
5,438 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Regional School Unit 86/Maine School Administrative District 20, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 182 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#97 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
37%
Graduation Rate
75%
86%
Diversity Score
0.14
0.26
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
92%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
The revenue/student of $18,801 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,600. The school district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,617 is less than the state median of $21,191. The school district spending/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$3,617 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$3,549 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,801
$21,600
Spending / Student
$18,617
$21,191
Best Regional School Unit 86/Maine School Administrative District 20 Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fort Fairfield Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
76 Brunswick Avenue
Fort Fairfield, ME 04742
(207) 472-3290
Fort Fairfield, ME 04742
(207) 472-3290
Gr: PK-5 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
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