For the 2025 school year, there are 31 public schools serving 8,021 students in Oxford County, ME (there are , serving 1,303 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in Oxford County, ME are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Oxford County, ME are Brownfield Denmark Elementary School, Woodstock School and Hebron Station School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oxford County, ME public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Maine public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in Oxford County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 51±¬ÁÏs in Oxford County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brownfield Denmark Elementary School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
637 West Main Street
Denmark, ME 04022
(207) 452-2360
Denmark, ME 04022
(207) 452-2360
Gr: K-4 | 73 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Woodstock School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
224 Rumford Avenue
Bryant Pond, ME 04219
(207) 665-2228
Bryant Pond, ME 04219
(207) 665-2228
Gr: K-5 | 58 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #33.
Hebron Station School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
884 Station Road
Hebron, ME 04238
(207) 966-3323
Hebron, ME 04238
(207) 966-3323
Gr: PK-6 | 101 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #44.
Crescent Park School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
19 Crescent Lane
Bethel, ME 04217
(207) 824-2839
Bethel, ME 04217
(207) 824-2839
Gr: PK-5 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #55.
Telstar High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
284 Walkers Mills Rd
Bethel, ME 04217
(207) 824-2136
Bethel, ME 04217
(207) 824-2136
Gr: 9-12 | 168 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #66.
Sacopee Valley Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
213 South Hiram
Hiram, ME 04041
(207) 625-8117
Hiram, ME 04041
(207) 625-8117
Gr: PK-3 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #77.
Sacopee Valley Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
137 South Hiram Road
Hiram, ME 04041
(207) 625-2450
Hiram, ME 04041
(207) 625-2450
Gr: 4-8 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #88.
Sacopee Valley High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
115 South Hiram Road
Hiram, ME 04041
(207) 625-3208
Hiram, ME 04041
(207) 625-3208
Gr: 9-12 | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #99.
Telstar Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
284 Walkers Mills Rd
Bethel, ME 04217
(207) 824-2136
Bethel, ME 04217
(207) 824-2136
Gr: 6-8 | 168 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #1010.
Mountain Valley High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
799 Hancock Street
Rumford, ME 04276
(207) 364-4547
Rumford, ME 04276
(207) 364-4547
Gr: 9-12 | 422 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #1111.
Otisfield Community School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
416 Powhattan Road
Oxford, ME 04270
(207) 627-4208
Oxford, ME 04270
(207) 627-4208
Gr: PK-6 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #1212.
Hartford-sumner Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
145 Main Street
Sumner, ME 04292
(207) 388-2681
Sumner, ME 04292
(207) 388-2681
Gr: PK-6 | 289 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #1313.
Molly Ockett School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
25 Molly Ockett Drive
Fryeburg, ME 04037
(207) 935-2401
Fryeburg, ME 04037
(207) 935-2401
Gr: PK-8 | 529 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Buckfield Jr-sr High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
160 Morrill Street
Buckfield, ME 04220
(207) 336-2151
Buckfield, ME 04220
(207) 336-2151
Gr: 7-12 | 239 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Rumford Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
121 Lincoln Avenue
Rumford, ME 04276
(207) 364-8155
Rumford, ME 04276
(207) 364-8155
Gr: PK-4 | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #1616.
Meroby Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
21 Cross Street
Mexico, ME 04257
(207) 364-3714
Mexico, ME 04257
(207) 364-3714
Gr: PK-4 | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #1717.
Andover Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
85 Pine St.
Andover, ME 04216
(207) 392-4381
Andover, ME 04216
(207) 392-4381
Gr: PK-5 | 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Agnes Gray School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
170 Main Street
West Paris, ME 04289
(207) 674-2332
West Paris, ME 04289
(207) 674-2332
Gr: PK-6 | 122 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Dirigo Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
117 Auburn Road
Peru, ME 04290
(207) 562-4207
Peru, ME 04290
(207) 562-4207
Gr: PK-5 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #2020.
T W Kelly Dirigo Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
45 Middle School Drive
Dixfield, ME 04224
(207) 562-7552
Dixfield, ME 04224
(207) 562-7552
Gr: 6-8 | 167 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #2121.
New Suncook School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
95 Main Street
Lovell, ME 04051
(207) 925-6711
Lovell, ME 04051
(207) 925-6711
Gr: PK-4 | 105 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #2222.
Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
256 Main Street
Paris, ME 04271
(207) 743-8914
Paris, ME 04271
(207) 743-8914
Gr: 9-12 | 1,019 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #2323.
Paris Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4 Hathaway Road
Paris, ME 04271
(207) 743-7802
Paris, ME 04271
(207) 743-7802
Gr: PK-6 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #2424.
Guy E Rowe School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
219 Main Street
Norway, ME 04268
(207) 743-5183
Norway, ME 04268
(207) 743-5183
Gr: PK-6 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #2525.
Mountain Valley Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
58 Highland Terrace
Mexico, ME 04257
(207) 364-7926
Mexico, ME 04257
(207) 364-7926
Gr: 5-8 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #2626.
Oxford Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
79 Pleasant Street
Oxford, ME 04270
(207) 539-4456
Oxford, ME 04270
(207) 539-4456
Gr: PK-6 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #2727.
Oxford Hills Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
100 Pine Street
Paris, ME 04271
(207) 743-5946
Paris, ME 04271
(207) 743-5946
Gr: 7-8 | 507 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #2828.
Dirigo High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
145 Weld Street
Dixfield, ME 04224
(207) 562-4201
Dixfield, ME 04224
(207) 562-4201
Gr: 9-12 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: n/an/a
Oxford Hills Tech - Region 11
Vocational School
256 Main Street
Norway, ME 04268
(207) 743-7756
Norway, ME 04268
(207) 743-7756
Rank: n/an/a
Region 9 Sch Of Applied Technology
Vocational School
377 River Road
Mexico, ME 04257
(207) 364-3764
Mexico, ME 04257
(207) 364-3764
Rank: n/an/a
148 Valley Road
Waterford, ME 04088
(207) 583-4418
Waterford, ME 04088
(207) 583-4418
Gr: PK-2 | 89 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Oxford County 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
90 Main Street
Brownfield, ME 04010
(207) 935-2436
Brownfield, ME 04010
(207) 935-2436
Gr: K-1 | 43 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rte 140 Po Box 689
Canton, ME 04221
(207) 597-2770
Canton, ME 04221
(207) 597-2770
Gr: K-4 | 46 students Minority enrollment: 2%
11 Pine Street
Fryeburg, ME 04037
(207) 935-2536
Fryeburg, ME 04037
(207) 935-2536
Gr: PK-5 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
33 Nash Street
Dixfield, ME 04224
(207) 562-4207
Dixfield, ME 04224
(207) 562-4207
Gr: K-4 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
293 School St
Hiram, ME 04041
(207) 625-4621
Hiram, ME 04041
(207) 625-4621
Gr: K-6 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
5 Madison Avenue
Oxford, ME 04270
(207) 744-0315
Oxford, ME 04270
(207) 744-0315
Gr: 4-6 | 158 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
10 East Main Street
South Paris, ME 04281
(207) 743-7802
South Paris, ME 04281
(207) 743-7802
Gr: K-3 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
25 Molly Ockett Drive
Fryeburg, ME 04037
(207) 935-2401
Fryeburg, ME 04037
(207) 935-2401
Gr: 6-8 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
30 Main Street
Peru, ME 04290
(207) 562-7223
Peru, ME 04290
(207) 562-7223
Gr: K-5 | 101 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Sadie F Adams School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
Hc 68 Box 127a
Fryeburg, ME 04037
(207) 697-5470
Fryeburg, ME 04037
(207) 697-5470
Gr: K-8 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Oxford County, ME?
The top ranked public schools in Oxford County, ME include Brownfield Denmark Elementary School, Woodstock School and Hebron Station School.
How many public schools are located in Oxford County?
31 public schools are located in Oxford County.
What percentage of students in Oxford County go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in Oxford County are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Oxford County?
Oxford County public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public schools in Oxford County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Oxford County include: Otisfield Community School vs. Oxford Elementary School, Guy E Rowe School vs. Oxford Elementary School, Brownfield Denmark Elementary School vs. New Suncook School
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