Best Schools in Shapleigh, Maine
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Use this page to compare every school in Shapleigh by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Shapleigh Memorial School
Elementary · Rsu 57/msad 57. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
8.3
out of 10
Median Home
$324,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
8.3
out of 10
Median Home
$324,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Shapleigh
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shapleigh Memorial School | 8.3 / 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
- 8.3/10
- Median household income
- $87,560
- Median home value
- $324,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25%
- Avg commute
- 33 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 96%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Shapleigh compares
Median household income
$88k
123% of Maine median
About Schools in Shapleigh, Maine
Shapleigh, Maine is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 8.3 out of 10, schools in Shapleigh 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 Shapleigh is Shapleigh Memorial School with a composite score of 8.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Shapleigh is served by 1 school district: RSU 57/MSAD 57. These districts collectively serve 2,935 students.
Shapleigh's community shows 25% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $87,560. The poverty rate in the area is 6.0%.
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 | 160 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.3 |
Schools in Shapleigh
Shapleigh, Maine · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$87,560
Median Home Value
$324,100
Median Rent
$1,284/mo
Population
2,954
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
96%
Avg Commute
33 min
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Community Profile
Shapleigh has a median household income of $87,560. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $324,100, with a median rent of $1,284/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Maine
- Elementary
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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Common questions about schools in Shapleigh, Maine
How many schools are in Shapleigh, Maine?
Shapleigh has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Shapleigh, Maine?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Shapleigh is 8.3 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 Shapleigh, Maine?
The top-ranked school in Shapleigh on MySchoolScout is Shapleigh Memorial School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Shapleigh, Maine?
The top-ranked elementary school in Shapleigh on MySchoolScout is Shapleigh Memorial School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
How many school districts serve Shapleigh, Maine?
Shapleigh is served by 1 school district: Rsu 57/msad 57.
What is the education level in Shapleigh, Maine?
According to Census data, 25% of adults in Shapleigh have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Shapleigh, Maine?
The median household income in Shapleigh is approximately $87,560 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Shapleigh, Maine?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Shapleigh is 12.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Shapleigh, 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.