Very Good
#93 of 542 schools in ME
Top 17% in state
Asa C Adams School
Elementary School · RSU 26
6 Goodridge Drive, Orono, ME 04473
Enrollment
323
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
323
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maine schools
#93 of 542
In Orono
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
RSU 26
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Asa C Adams School
Asa C Adams School is a public elementary school in Orono, ME, part of RSU 26. Asa C Adams School serves approximately 323 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Asa C Adams School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #93 of 542 schools in ME.
Structured state assessment records for Asa C Adams School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- ME avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Asa C Adams School — Students at Asa C Adams School score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 84%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.3%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 6.8/10.
How Asa C Adams School Compares
See how Asa C Adams School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6 Goodridge Drive, Orono, ME 04473
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Asa C Adams School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Veazie Community School (rated 9.6/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Veazie), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dr Lewis S Libby School (rated 7.2/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Milford), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Fruit Street School (rated 6.9/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Bangor), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Orono, see our Orono schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Orono High School Orono | 0.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Orono Middle School Orono | 0.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Old Town Elementary School Old Town | 2.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Leonard Middle School Old Town | 3.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Old Town High School Old Town | 3.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Eddington School Eddington | 3.8 mi | 2.8 |
| Veazie Community School Veazie | 3.7 mi | 9.6 |
| Dr Lewis S Libby School Milford | 4.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Indian Island School Indian Island | 4.9 mi | 6.4 |
| STILLWATER ACADEMY Bangor | 5.0 mi | — |
| William S. Cohen School Bangor | 6.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Fruit Street School Bangor | 6.2 mi | 6.9 |
| BANGOR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bangor | 6.4 mi | — |
| Abraham Lincoln School Bangor | 6.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Mary Snow School Bangor | 6.6 mi | 6.5 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bangor | 6.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Bangor High School Bangor | 6.3 mi | 7.2 |
| JOHN BAPST MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL Bangor | 7.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Holden School Holden | 8.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Brewer High School Brewer | 8.0 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 04473 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,893
Median Home Value
$217,800
Median Rent
$1,146/mo
Population
8,383
College Educated
64.2%
Homeownership
49.1%
Avg Commute
17.6 min
Poverty Rate
25%
Median Age
28.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Eight Corners Elementary School Scarborough, ME | 7.7 |
| Leroy H Smith School Winterport, ME | 7.7 |
| Narragansett Elementary School Gorham, ME | 7.7 |
| Mildred L Day School Arundel, ME | 7.8 |
| Conners-Emerson School Bar Harbor, ME | 7.6 |
| Longfellow School-Portland Portland, ME | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Asa C Adams School
What grades does Asa C Adams School serve?
Asa C Adams School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Asa C Adams School?
Asa C Adams School has an enrollment of approximately 323 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Asa C Adams School?
The student-teacher ratio at Asa C Adams School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Asa C Adams School rank in ME?
Asa C Adams School ranks #93 of 542 schools in ME.
What is Asa C Adams School's MySchoolScout rating?
Asa C Adams School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Asa C Adams School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Asa C Adams School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Asa C Adams School a charter school?
No, Asa C Adams School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Asa C Adams School a Title I school?
No, Asa C Adams School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Asa C Adams School?
31.3% of students at Asa C Adams 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 323
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Penobscot County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.6%
- Phone
- (207) 866-2151
Resources & Links
District
RSU 26- District Enrollment
- 837
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,843
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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