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4.5 avg / 10

Best Schools in Hermon, Maine

4 schools · 1 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High

Public: 3
Private: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 4.5/10
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Choosing a school in Hermon?

Use this page to compare every school in Hermon by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Hermon High School

6.6/10

High · Hermon Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Patricia a Duran School

3.4/10

Elementary · Hermon Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Hermon Middle School

3.4/10

Middle · Hermon Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

The short answer

The top-rated schools in Hermon for 2026 are Hermon High School (6.6/10), Patricia a Duran School (3.4/10), and Hermon Middle School (3.4/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Schools

4

3 public · 1 private

Avg Score

4.5

out of 10

Median Home

$229,600

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Hermon

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Hermon High School 6.6 / 10
2 Patricia a Duran School 3.4 / 10
3 Hermon Middle School 3.4 / 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
4.5/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$66,136

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$229,600

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
37%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
19 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
55%

Of occupied housing units

How Hermon compares

Maine rank

#69 of 72

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-1.7

below Maine avg (6.2)

Median household income

$66k

93% of Maine median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Hermon, Maine

Hermon, Maine is home to 4 schools, including 3 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 4.5 out of 10, schools in Hermon 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 Hermon is Hermon High School with a composite score of 6.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Hermon is served by 1 school district: Hermon Public Schools. These districts collectively serve 1,359 students.

Hermon's community shows 37% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $66,136. The poverty rate in the area is 11.8%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 04401 (4)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 463 students · Pre-K–4th 3.4

Middle Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 329 students · 5th–8th 3.4
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 12 students · 1st–7th

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 567 students · 9th–12th 6.6

Schools in Hermon

Hermon, Maine · 4 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$66,136

Median Home Value

$229,600

Median Rent

$1,048/mo

Population

44,418

College Educated

37%

Homeownership

55%

Avg Commute

19 min

Poverty Rate

11.8%

Community Profile

Hermon has a median household income of $66,136. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $229,600, with a median rent of $1,048/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Hermon, Maine

How many schools are in Hermon, Maine?

Hermon has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Hermon, Maine?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Hermon is 4.5 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 Hermon, Maine?

The top-ranked school in Hermon on MySchoolScout is Hermon High School with a composite score of 6.6/10.

What is the best elementary school in Hermon, Maine?

The top-ranked elementary school in Hermon on MySchoolScout is Patricia a Duran School with a composite score of 3.4/10.

What is the best middle school in Hermon, Maine?

The top-ranked middle school in Hermon on MySchoolScout is Hermon Middle School with a composite score of 3.4/10.

What is the best high school in Hermon, Maine?

The top-ranked high school in Hermon on MySchoolScout is Hermon High School with a composite score of 6.6/10.

How many school districts serve Hermon, Maine?

Hermon is served by 1 school district: Hermon Public Schools.

What is the education level in Hermon, Maine?

According to Census data, 37% of adults in Hermon have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Hermon, Maine?

The median household income in Hermon is approximately $66,136 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Hermon, Maine?

Yes, Hermon has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Hermon, Maine?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Hermon is 13.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Hermon, 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.