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Public elementary school · Rsu 55/msad 55 · Hiram, Maine

Sacopee Valley Elementary School

Sacopee Valley Elementary School rates 2.3, right at the middle of Rsu 55/msad 55's elementary schools, whose rated median is 2.3.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
2.3this school

2.3 on a one-to-ten scale; the Rsu 55/msad 55 median is 2.3.

#542 of 542 schools in Maine · Rsu 55/msad 55: 1 elementary schools rated, median 2.3

The brief

A Rsu 55/msad 55 elementary school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 542 of 542 schools in Maine and 3 of 3 in Rsu 55/msad 55.

Sacopee Valley Elementary School is listed in Rsu 55/msad 55, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math39%18 points below the Maine average of 57%2025 MTYA
Reading52%12 points below the Maine average of 64%2025 MTYA
Proficiency has fallen 23 points since 2024, to 46% in 2025, across a 2-year record (2024–2025).2025 MTYA; 36 test records from ME state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
1.2
50% of the rating
Academics
3.7
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
2.8
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 · 2025 MTYA · Medium confidence
  • 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 · 2025 MTYA · Medium confidence
  • 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)
State assessments · 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 04041; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Sacopee Valley Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$62,500
Median home value
$212,900
Median rent
$1,059/mo
College educated
21.2%
Homeownership
83.1%
Poverty rate
13.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 04041; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
5
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
9
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
1,017/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
57.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Sacopee Valley Elementary School serve?

Sacopee Valley Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.

How many students attend Sacopee Valley Elementary School?

Sacopee Valley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 380 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sacopee Valley Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sacopee Valley Elementary School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sacopee Valley Elementary School rank in ME?

Sacopee Valley Elementary School ranks #542 of 542 schools in ME.

What is Sacopee Valley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Sacopee Valley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 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 Sacopee Valley Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sacopee Valley Elementary School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Sacopee Valley Elementary School a charter school?

No, Sacopee Valley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sacopee Valley Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Sacopee Valley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sacopee Valley Elementary School?

57.6% of students at Sacopee Valley 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.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
380
Student-teacher ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Oxford County
Rank in district
#3 of 3
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$16,745
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 04041)
1,757
Area average commute
31.9 min
Area median age
41.7

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Maine Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.