Below Average
#455 of 542 schools in ME
Albion Elementary School
Elementary School · RSU 49/MSAD 49
20 School Street, Albion, ME 04910
Enrollment
111
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
111
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maine schools
#455 of 542
In district
#5 of 6
RSU 49/MSAD 49
Shortlisting around Albion Elementary School?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Albion Elementary School
Elementary School in Albion · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Clinton Elementary School
8.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
China Middle School
7.6 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Albion Elementary School
Albion Elementary School is a public elementary school in Albion, ME, part of RSU 49/MSAD 49. Albion Elementary School serves approximately 111 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Albion Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #455 of 542 schools in ME.
Structured state assessment records for Albion Elementary School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 5.1
- ME avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 111 students, Albion Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Albion Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Albion Elementary School — Students at Albion Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 78%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ME EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from ME state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.
How Albion Elementary School Compares
See how Albion Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
20 School Street, Albion, ME 04910
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Albion Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KENNEBEC MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Fairfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is China Primary School (rated 6.8/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby China), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Palermo Consolidated School (rated 6.7/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Palermo), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Albion, see our Albion schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Clinton Elementary School Clinton | 8.1 mi | 5.9 |
| China Middle School China | 7.6 mi | 6.1 |
| China Primary School China | 7.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Unity Elementary School Unity | 7.5 mi | — |
| Ecology Learning Ctr Unity | 7.9 mi | 2.5 |
| Palermo Consolidated School Palermo | 9.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Benton Elementary School Benton | 7.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Fairfield Primary School Fairfield | 8.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Mt View High School Thorndike | 8.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Mt View Middle School Thorndike | 8.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Mt View Elementary School Thorndike | 8.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Lawrence High School Fairfield | 9.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Lawrence Jr High School Fairfield | 9.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Winslow Junior High School Winslow | 8.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Winslow High School Winslow | 8.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Winslow Elementary School Winslow | 8.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Walker Memorial School Liberty | 11.2 mi | 2.0 |
| KENNEBEC MONTESSORI SCHOOL Fairfield | 9.9 mi | 7.2 |
| George J Mitchell School Waterville | 9.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Albert S Hall School Waterville | 9.7 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 04910 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,356
Median Home Value
$207,900
Median Rent
$703/mo
Population
2,358
College Educated
19.6%
Homeownership
76.4%
Avg Commute
33.4 min
Poverty Rate
19.1%
Median Age
50.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Woodland Elementary School Baileyville, ME | 4.6 |
| Helen S Dunn Elementary School Greenbush, ME | 4.4 |
| Manson Park School Pittsfield, ME | 4.4 |
| Phillips Elementary Sch Phillips, ME | 4.4 |
| Steep Falls Elementary School Steep Falls, ME | 4.4 |
| Mountain View Sch Sullivan, ME | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Albion Elementary School
What grades does Albion Elementary School serve?
Albion Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Albion Elementary School?
Albion Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 111 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Albion Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Albion Elementary School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Albion Elementary School rank in ME?
Albion Elementary School ranks #455 of 542 schools in ME.
What is Albion Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Albion Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Albion Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Albion Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Albion Elementary School a charter school?
No, Albion Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Albion Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Albion Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Albion Elementary School?
54.1% of students at Albion Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 111
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Kennebec County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.1%
- Phone
- (207) 437-2616
Resources & Links
District
RSU 49/MSAD 49- District Enrollment
- 1,812
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,249
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.