Best Public Schools in Zip Code 04926

Summary:

The 04926 zip code area is home to two schools - China Primary School and China Middle School, both part of the Regional School Unit 18 district. While the schools excel in mathematics proficiency, they face challenges with racial diversity and high chronic absenteeism rates.

China Primary School stands out for its strong academic performance, with 64.56% of students proficient or better in mathematics, well above the state average of 48.68%. However, the school's student population is predominantly white, with over 90% of students identifying as such, indicating a lack of racial diversity. Additionally, the school has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 16.8%.

At the middle school level, China Middle School maintains strong performance in English Language Arts, with 60.94% of students proficient or better, but struggles in mathematics (45.83% proficient) and science (40.63% proficient). The school also faces high chronic absenteeism, with 17.7% of students chronically absent. Socioeconomic factors may play a role, as 36.87% of China Middle School students receive free or reduced-price lunch.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				MEA English Language Arts (2023)	MEA Mathematics (2023)	MEA Science (2023)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MEA English Language Arts All Grades	MEA Mathematics All Grades	MEA Science All Grades	Total
China Middle School	Public	5-8	773 Lakeview Drive	China	04926	Kennebec County	Regional School Unit 18	No	No	No	No	(207) 445-1500	182	16	11.7	40.7%	167 (91.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (4.9%)	44.4	52^nd of 96 public middle schools	45.8%		54.8	45^th of 93 public middle schools	51.6%	7	60.9	45.8	40.6	$16,111
China Primary School	Public	PK, KG-4	763 Lakeview Drive	China	04926	Kennebec County	Regional School Unit 18	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 445-1550	256	21	12.1	30.5%	238 (93.0%)	3 (1.2%)	5 (2.0%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.7%)	57	139^th of 290 public elementary schools	52.1%		69.9	56^th of 210 public elementary schools	73.3%	83	57.7	64.6		$17,293

Cities Near Zip Code 04926

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
China	2.56 mi	2
Albion	5.33 mi	1	66^th
Palermo	6.53 mi	1	146^th
Winslow	7.15 mi	3	106^th
Vassalboro	7.27 mi	1	214^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Maine Department of Education.

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