Best Schools in Hallowell, Maine
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Quality shifts by neighborhood
Schools just blocks apart can rate very differently — the map shows how ratings change across Hallowell.
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Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
6.5
out of 10
Median Home
$266,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
6.5
out of 10
Median Home
$266,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.5/10
- Median household income
- $58,811
- Median home value
- $266,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 57%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Hallowell compares
Median household income
$59k
82% of Maine median
About Schools in Hallowell, Maine
Hallowell, Maine is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 6.5 out of 10, schools in Hallowell show moderate performance 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 Hallowell is Hall-dale Elementary Sch with a composite score of 6.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Hallowell is served by 1 school district: RSU 02. These districts collectively serve 1,440 students.
Hallowell's community shows 46% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $58,811. The poverty rate in the area is 12.0%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.5 |
Schools in Hallowell
Hallowell, Maine · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$58,811
Median Home Value
$266,700
Median Rent
$830/mo
Population
2,570
College Educated
46%
Homeownership
57%
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Community Profile
Hallowell has a median household income of $58,811. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $266,700, with a median rent of $830/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.0%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Maine
- Elementary
- 1
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Nearby Cities
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Common questions about schools in Hallowell, Maine
How many schools are in Hallowell, Maine?
Hallowell has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Hallowell, Maine?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Hallowell is 6.5 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
How many school districts serve Hallowell, Maine?
Hallowell is served by 1 school district: Rsu 02.
What is the education level in Hallowell, Maine?
According to Census data, 46% of adults in Hallowell have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Hallowell, Maine?
The median household income in Hallowell is approximately $58,811 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Hallowell, Maine?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Hallowell is 11.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Hallowell, 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.