Excellent
#23 of 542 schools in ME
Top 4% in state
North Haven Community School
School · RSU 07/MSAD 07
93 Pulpit Harbor Road, North Haven, ME 04853
Enrollment
57
Student-Teacher
4.8:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
57
Student-Teacher
4.8:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Maine schools
#4 of 11
School environment
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About North Haven Community School
North Haven Community School is a public school in North Haven, ME, part of the RSU 07/MSAD 07. The school serves approximately 57 students in grades Kindergarten – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 4.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 95.9th percentile among ME schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 68% proficiency in math and 82% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (10.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $93,667, where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 57 students, North Haven Community School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 4.8:1, North Haven Community School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, North Haven Community 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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North Haven Community School — Students at North Haven Community School score 90% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 92%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
5.3%
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: 8.6/10.
How North Haven Community School Compares
See how North Haven Community School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 24.5% (2019) to 90% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 64.5% (2019) to 90% (2022).
Location
93 Pulpit Harbor Road, North Haven, ME 04853
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Haven Community School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Islesboro Central School (rated 6.4/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Islesboro), a more accessible option. Another option is Vinalhaven School (rated 6.2/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Vinalhaven), a more accessible option. Additionally, WAYFINDER SCHOOLS (rated 5.8/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Camden), a more accessible option. For more schools in North Haven, see our North Haven schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Vinalhaven School Vinalhaven | 7.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Islesboro Central School Islesboro | 8.3 mi | 6.4 |
| CHILDREN'S HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Camden | 10.2 mi | — |
| Camden-Rockport Middle School Camden | 10.6 mi | 7.6 |
| WAYFINDER SCHOOLS Camden | 10.6 mi | 5.8 |
| RILEY SCHOOL Rockport | 10.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Deer Isle-Stonington High Sch Deer Isle | 11.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Deer Isle-Stonington Elementary Sch Deer Isle | 11.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Camden-Rockport Elementary School Rockport | 11.2 mi | 7.0 |
| PEN BAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rockland | 11.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Camden Hills Regional H S Rockport | 11.4 mi | 6.3 |
| ASHWOOD WALDORF SCHOOL Rockport | 11.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Ash Point Community School Owls Head | 12.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Oceanside High School Rockland | 12.1 mi | 7.3 |
| South School Rockland | 12.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Adams School Castine | 17.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Edna Drinkwater School Northport | 16.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Isle au Haut Rural School Isle Au Haut | 13.2 mi | — |
| Brooksville Elementary School Brooksville | 17.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Lincolnville Central School Lincolnville | 15.3 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 04853 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,667
Median Home Value
$404,700
Median Rent
$1,188/mo
Population
488
College Educated
54.8%
Homeownership
82.1%
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
43.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Haven Community School has a median household income of $93,667. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $404,700, with a median rent of $1,188/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANDROSCOGGIN LEARNING & TRANSITION CENTER Auburn, ME | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Haven Community School
What grades does North Haven Community School serve?
North Haven Community School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend North Haven Community School?
North Haven Community School has an enrollment of approximately 57 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Haven Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Haven Community School is 4.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Haven Community School rank in ME?
North Haven Community School is ranked #23 out of 542 schools in ME.
What is North Haven Community School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Haven Community School has a composite rating of 8.5 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 North Haven Community School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Haven Community School has 68.2% math proficiency and 81.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Haven Community School a charter school?
No, North Haven Community School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Haven Community School a Title I school?
No, North Haven Community School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Haven Community School?
5.3% of students at North Haven Community 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 57
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 5.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Knox County
- Phone
- (207) 867-4707
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
RSU 07/MSAD 07- District Enrollment
- 57
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $48,320
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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