Very Good
#81 of 542 schools in ME
Top 15% in state
Molly Ockett School
Elementary School · Rsu 72/msad 72 · Fryeburg, ME
A Rsu 72/msad 72 elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
25 Molly Ockett Drive, Fryeburg, ME 04037
- Math 72% proficient (2022)
- Reading 82% proficient (2022)
- 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Molly Ockett School score 77% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 78%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ME average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 46 points since 2019, reaching 77% in 2022, across a 6-year record (2017–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2017-2022) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2017-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 12 test records from ME state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
53.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Molly Ockett School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 35Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,087/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Fryeburg), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$52,135
Median home value
$261,100
Median rent
$870/mo
College educated
22.4%
Homeownership
77.6%
Poverty rate
11%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 04037; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Life Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–12 | 1.0 mi | 20 | Compare → |
| Pine Tree Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.2 | K–6 | 4.9 mi | 215 | Compare → |
| Brownfield Denmark Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | K–4 | Not available | 73 | Compare → |
| New Suncook SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | PK–4 | Not available | 105 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Rsu 72/msad 72
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #1 of 3
- District spending per student
- $21,263NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Molly Ockett School is listed in RSU 72/MSAD 72; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Molly Ockett School
Molly Ockett School is a public elementary school in Fryeburg, ME, part of Rsu 72/msad 72, serving approximately 529 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #81 of 542 schools in ME. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Molly Ockett School
What grades does Molly Ockett School serve?
Molly Ockett School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Molly Ockett School?
Molly Ockett School has an enrollment of approximately 529 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Molly Ockett School?
The student-teacher ratio at Molly Ockett School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Molly Ockett School rank in ME?
Molly Ockett School ranks #81 of 542 schools in ME.
What is Molly Ockett School's MySchoolScout rating?
Molly Ockett School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Molly Ockett School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Molly Ockett School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
Is Molly Ockett School a charter school?
No, Molly Ockett School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Molly Ockett School a Title I school?
No, Molly Ockett School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Molly Ockett School?
53.7% of students at Molly Ockett 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 529
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Oxford County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.8%
- Phone
- (207) 935-2401
- Area population (ZIP 04037)
- 3,949
- Area average commute
- 24.8 min
- Area median age
- 48.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 04037; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2017-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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