Best Schools in Sullivan, Maine
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Sullivan by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Sumner Memorial High School
High · Rsu 24. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Mountain View Sch
Elementary · Rsu 24. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
5.9
out of 10
Median Home
$209,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
5.9
out of 10
Median Home
$209,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Sullivan
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sumner Memorial High School | 7.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Mountain View Sch | 4.8 / 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
- 5.9/10
- Median household income
- $59,318
- Median home value
- $209,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 80%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Sullivan compares
Maine rank
#45 of 72
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.3
below Maine avg (6.2)
Median household income
$59k
83% of Maine median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Sullivan, Maine
Sullivan, Maine is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.9 out of 10, schools in Sullivan 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 Sullivan is Sumner Memorial High School with a composite score of 7.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Sullivan is served by 1 school district: RSU 24. These districts collectively serve 781 students.
Sullivan's community shows 25% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $59,318. The poverty rate in the area is 13.0%.
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 | 144 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.8 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 166 students · 6th–8th | 5.8 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 246 students · 9th–12th | 7.0 |
Schools in Sullivan
Sullivan, Maine · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$59,318
Median Home Value
$209,300
Median Rent
$881/mo
Population
1,240
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
80%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
13.0%
Community Profile
Sullivan has a median household income of $59,318. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $209,300, with a median rent of $881/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.0%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Maine
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Sullivan, Maine
How many schools are in Sullivan, Maine?
Sullivan has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Sullivan, Maine?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Sullivan is 5.9 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 Sullivan, Maine?
The top-ranked school in Sullivan on MySchoolScout is Sumner Memorial High School with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Sullivan, Maine?
The top-ranked elementary school in Sullivan on MySchoolScout is Mountain View Sch with a composite score of 4.8/10.
What is the best high school in Sullivan, Maine?
The top-ranked high school in Sullivan on MySchoolScout is Sumner Memorial High School with a composite score of 7.0/10.
How many school districts serve Sullivan, Maine?
Sullivan is served by 1 school district: Rsu 24.
What is the education level in Sullivan, Maine?
According to Census data, 25% of adults in Sullivan have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Sullivan, Maine?
The median household income in Sullivan is approximately $59,318 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Sullivan, Maine?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Sullivan is 10.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Sullivan, 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.