Best Schools in Bridgton, Maine
2 schools · 2 Elementary
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Stevens Brook School
Elementary · Rsu 61/msad 61. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
7.6
out of 10
Median Home
$286,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
7.6
out of 10
Median Home
$286,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Bridgton
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stevens Brook School | 7.6 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.6/10
- Median household income
- $86,386
- Median home value
- $286,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 85%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Bridgton compares
Median household income
$86k
121% of Maine median
About Schools in Bridgton, Maine
Bridgton, Maine is home to 2 schools, including 1 public school and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools.
With an average rating of 7.6 out of 10, schools in Bridgton perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Bridgton is Stevens Brook School with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Bridgton is served by 1 school district: RSU 61/MSAD 61. These districts collectively serve 1,640 students.
Bridgton's community shows 32% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $86,386. The poverty rate in the area is 14.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.6 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Dodge House School
Private
15 students · Kindergarten–7th | — | ||
Schools in Bridgton
Bridgton, Maine · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$86,386
Median Home Value
$286,600
Median Rent
$1,196/mo
Population
5,357
College Educated
32%
Homeownership
85%
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Community Profile
Bridgton has a median household income of $86,386. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $286,600, with a median rent of $1,196/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.9%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Maine
- Elementary
- 2
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Bridgton, Maine
How many schools are in Bridgton, Maine?
Bridgton has 2 schools, including 1 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Bridgton, Maine?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Bridgton is 7.6 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Bridgton, Maine?
The top-ranked school in Bridgton on MySchoolScout is Stevens Brook School with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Bridgton, Maine?
The top-ranked elementary school in Bridgton on MySchoolScout is Stevens Brook School with a composite score of 7.6/10.
How many school districts serve Bridgton, Maine?
Bridgton is served by 1 school district: Rsu 61/msad 61.
What is the education level in Bridgton, Maine?
According to Census data, 32% of adults in Bridgton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Bridgton, Maine?
The median household income in Bridgton is approximately $86,386 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Bridgton, Maine?
Yes, Bridgton has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Bridgton, Maine?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Bridgton is 9.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Bridgton, Maine?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Maine Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.