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7.2 avg / 10

Best Schools in Sumner, Maine

1 schools · 1 Elementary

Public: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.2/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
7.2/10

100% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$51,250

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$155,300

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
22%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
92%

Of occupied housing units

How Sumner compares

Median household income

$51k

72% of Maine median

About Schools in Sumner, Maine

Sumner, Maine is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.

With an average rating of 7.2 out of 10, schools in Sumner perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Sumner is Hartford-sumner Elementary School with a composite score of 7.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Sumner is served by 1 school district: RSU 10. These districts collectively serve 1,803 students.

Sumner's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $51,250. The poverty rate in the area is 5.1%.

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
1 289 students · Pre-K–6th 7.2

Schools in Sumner

Sumner, Maine · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$51,250

Median Home Value

$155,300

Population

996

College Educated

22%

Homeownership

92%

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Community Profile

Sumner has a median household income of $51,250. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $155,300. The local poverty rate of 5.1% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Maine
Total Schools
1
Elementary
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
7.2/10

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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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Sumner, Maine

How many schools are in Sumner, Maine?

Sumner has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Sumner, Maine?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Sumner is 7.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Sumner, Maine?

The top-ranked school in Sumner on MySchoolScout is Hartford-sumner Elementary School with a composite score of 7.2/10.

What is the best elementary school in Sumner, Maine?

The top-ranked elementary school in Sumner on MySchoolScout is Hartford-sumner Elementary School with a composite score of 7.2/10.

How many school districts serve Sumner, Maine?

Sumner is served by 1 school district: Rsu 10.

What is the education level in Sumner, Maine?

According to Census data, 22% of adults in Sumner have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Sumner, Maine?

The median household income in Sumner is approximately $51,250 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Sumner is 11.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Sumner, 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.