Best Schools in Freeport, Maine
6 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 2 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.9/10
- Median household income
- $108,864
- Median home value
- $445,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 57%
- Avg commute
- 24 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 77%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Freeport compares
Maine rank
#10 of 72
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.6
above Maine avg (6.2)
Median household income
$109k
152% of Maine median
Schools in this city
6
About Schools in Freeport, Maine
Freeport, Maine is home to 6 schools, including 4 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.9 out of 10, schools in Freeport show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Freeport is Freeport High School with a composite score of 7.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Freeport is served by 1 school district: RSU 05. These districts collectively serve 2,089 students.
Freeport's community shows 57% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $108,864. The poverty rate in the area is 7.0%.
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 | 316 students · Pre-K–2nd | 6.5 |
| 2 | 281 students · 3rd–5th | 6.2 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 292 students · 6th–8th | 6.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 632 students · 9th–12th | 7.7 |
Other Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PINE TREE ACADEMY
Private
143 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
| 2 | MAINE COAST WALDORF SCHOOL
Private
227 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Freeport
Freeport, Maine · 6 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$108,864
Median Home Value
$445,800
Median Rent
$1,436/mo
Population
8,736
College Educated
57%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Community Profile
Freeport has a median household income of $108,864. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $445,800, with a median rent of $1,436/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Maine
- Total Schools
- 6
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.9/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Freeport, Maine
How many schools are in Freeport, Maine?
Freeport has 6 schools, including 4 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Freeport, Maine?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Freeport is 6.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Freeport, Maine?
The top-ranked school in Freeport on MySchoolScout is Freeport High School with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Freeport, Maine?
The top-ranked elementary school in Freeport on MySchoolScout is Morse Street School with a composite score of 6.5/10.
What is the best middle school in Freeport, Maine?
The top-ranked middle school in Freeport on MySchoolScout is Freeport Middle School with a composite score of 6.0/10.
What is the best high school in Freeport, Maine?
The top-ranked high school in Freeport on MySchoolScout is Freeport High School with a composite score of 7.7/10.
How many school districts serve Freeport, Maine?
Freeport is served by 1 school district: Rsu 05.
What is the education level in Freeport, Maine?
According to Census data, 57% of adults in Freeport have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Freeport, Maine?
The median household income in Freeport is approximately $108,864 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Freeport, Maine?
Yes, Freeport has 2 private schools alongside 4 public schools. The top-rated private school is Pine Tree Academy with a score of 7.7/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Freeport, Maine?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Freeport is 10.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Freeport, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.