Best Schools in Topsham, Maine
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.8/10
- Median household income
- $82,356
- Median home value
- $327,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43%
- Avg commute
- 23 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 79%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Topsham compares
Maine rank
#13 of 72
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.6
above Maine avg (6.2)
Median household income
$82k
115% of Maine median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Topsham, Maine
Topsham, Maine is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in Topsham show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Topsham is Williams-cone School with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Topsham is served by 1 school district: RSU 75/MSAD 75. These districts collectively serve 2,342 students.
Topsham's community shows 43% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $82,356. The poverty rate in the area is 9.0%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 232 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.2 |
| 2 | 318 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.8 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 529 students · 6th–8th | 5.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 748 students · 9th–12th | 6.4 |
Schools in Topsham
Topsham, Maine · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$82,356
Median Home Value
$327,700
Median Rent
$1,191/mo
Population
9,644
College Educated
43%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
9.0%
Community Profile
Topsham has a median household income of $82,356. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $327,700, with a median rent of $1,191/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Maine
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.8/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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 Topsham, Maine
How many schools are in Topsham, Maine?
Topsham has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Topsham, Maine?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Topsham is 6.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Topsham, Maine?
The top-ranked school in Topsham on MySchoolScout is Williams-cone School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Topsham, Maine?
The top-ranked elementary school in Topsham on MySchoolScout is Williams-cone School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Topsham, Maine?
The top-ranked middle school in Topsham on MySchoolScout is Mt Ararat Middle School with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What is the best high school in Topsham, Maine?
The top-ranked high school in Topsham on MySchoolScout is Mt Ararat High School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
How many school districts serve Topsham, Maine?
Topsham is served by 1 school district: Rsu 75/msad 75.
What is the education level in Topsham, Maine?
According to Census data, 43% of adults in Topsham have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Topsham, Maine?
The median household income in Topsham is approximately $82,356 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Topsham, Maine?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Topsham 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 Topsham, 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.