Best Schools in South China, Maine
1 schools · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.6/10
- Median household income
- $93,825
- Median home value
- $234,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35%
- Avg commute
- 30 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 91%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How South China compares
Median household income
$94k
131% of Maine median
About Schools in South China, Maine
South China, Maine is home to 1 schools, including 0 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 high school.
With an average rating of 4.6 out of 10, schools in South China show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in South China is Erskine Academy with a composite score of 4.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
South China's community shows 35% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $93,825. The poverty rate in the area is 7.5%.
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.
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ERSKINE ACADEMY
Private
526 students · 9th–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in South China
South China, Maine · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$93,825
Median Home Value
$234,300
Median Rent
$1,000/mo
Population
4,475
College Educated
35%
Homeownership
91%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Community Profile
South China has a median household income of $93,825. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $234,300, with a median rent of $1,000/month. The local poverty rate of 7.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Maine
- Total Schools
- 1
- High
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 4.6/10
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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 South China, Maine
How many schools are in South China, Maine?
South China has 1 schools, including 0 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in South China, Maine?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in South China is 4.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in South China, Maine?
The top-ranked school in South China on MySchoolScout is Erskine Academy with a composite score of 4.6/10.
What is the best high school in South China, Maine?
The top-ranked high school in South China on MySchoolScout is Erskine Academy with a composite score of 4.6/10.
What is the education level in South China, Maine?
According to Census data, 35% of adults in South China have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in South China, Maine?
The median household income in South China is approximately $93,825 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in South China, Maine?
Yes, South China has 1 private school alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is Erskine Academy with a score of 4.6/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in South China, Maine?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in South China is 13.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in South China, 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.