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#289 of 542 schools in ME
Mast Landing School
Elementary School · RSU 05
20 Mollymauk Lane, Freeport, ME 04032
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Freeport
#3 of 4
public schools
Maine elementary schools
#158 of 337
In district
#4 of 6
RSU 05
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Mast Landing School
Mast Landing School serves 281 students in grades 3-5 as part of Freeport's elementary education system. With a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1 and 25 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention that translates into impressive academic results. The school ranks #46 out of 542 schools statewide, placing it in the 92nd percentile and earning a strong 7.8 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating.
Students demonstrate exceptional proficiency across core subjects, with 91% meeting or exceeding standards in ELA/reading and an outstanding 92% achieving proficiency in mathematics. This consistent high performance across grade levels reflects the school's effective instructional approach and dedicated teaching staff. Located on Mollymauk Lane, Mast Landing draws from a well-educated community where 55% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The neighborhood's median household income of $95,398 and low poverty rate of 6.2% contribute to a stable learning environment. The area's median home value of $430,500 reflects the desirability of this Freeport location. Mast Landing School operates in Cumberland County's rural setting near town, offering students the benefits of small-town community life while maintaining access to quality educational resources and strong academic outcomes.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Mast Landing School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Mast Landing School — Students at Mast Landing School score 92% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 87%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ME EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 4.6/10.
How Mast Landing School Compares
See how Mast Landing School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 55% (2019) to 92% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 67% (2019) to 91% (2022).
Location
20 Mollymauk Lane, Freeport, ME 04032
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mast Landing School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pownal Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Pownal), which scores slightly higher. Another option is L'ECOLE FRANCAISE DU MAINE (rated 6.8/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby South Freeport), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, William H Rowe School (rated 6.8/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Yarmouth), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Freeport, see our Freeport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Freeport Middle School Freeport | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Morse Street School Freeport | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Freeport High School Freeport | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| PINE TREE ACADEMY Freeport | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| L'ECOLE FRANCAISE DU MAINE South Freeport | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| MAINE COAST WALDORF SCHOOL Freeport | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Brunswick High School Brunswick | 5.5 mi | 6.9 |
| NORTH YARMOUTH ACADEMY Yarmouth | 6.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Pownal Elementary School Pownal | 5.8 mi | 6.9 |
| William H Rowe School Yarmouth | 6.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Durham Community School Durham | 8.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Yarmouth High School Yarmouth | 6.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Yarmouth Elementary School Yarmouth | 6.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Brunswick Jr High School Brunswick | 6.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Frank H Harrison Middle School Yarmouth | 7.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary Brunswick | 7.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Chebeague Island School Chebeague Island | 9.0 mi | — |
| ST JOHN'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Brunswick | 7.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Woodside Elementary School Topsham | 7.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Philip W Sugg Middle School Lisbon Falls | 10.1 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 04032 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,864
Median Home Value
$445,800
Median Rent
$1,436/mo
Population
8,736
College Educated
56.7%
Homeownership
76.7%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
45.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mast Landing School has a median household income of $108,864. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $445,800, with a median rent of $1,436/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Greene Central School Greene, ME | 6.2 |
| Coastal Ridge Elementary York, ME | 6.3 |
| Crescent Park School Bethel, ME | 6.3 |
| Hancock Grammar School Hancock, ME | 6.3 |
| Horace Mitchell Primary School Kittery Point, ME | 6.3 |
| Crooked River Elementary Casco, ME | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mast Landing School
What grades does Mast Landing School serve?
Mast Landing School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Mast Landing School?
Mast Landing School has an enrollment of approximately 281 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mast Landing School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mast Landing School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mast Landing School rank in ME?
Mast Landing School is ranked #289 out of 542 schools in ME.
What is Mast Landing School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mast Landing School has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mast Landing School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mast Landing School has 79.7% math proficiency and 84.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mast Landing School a charter school?
No, Mast Landing School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mast Landing School a Title I school?
No, Mast Landing School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mast Landing School?
22.1% of students at Mast Landing 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,114/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Freeport). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 281
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Cumberland County
- Phone
- (207) 865-4561
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
RSU 05- District Enrollment
- 2,089
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,544
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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