For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,219 students in 04274, ME (there are , serving 28 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 04274, ME are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 04274, ME are Poland Regional High School, Bruce M Whittier Middle School and Poland Community School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 04274 have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in 04274, ME have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 04274, ME 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Poland Regional High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1457 Maine Street
Poland, ME 04274
(207) 998-5400
Poland, ME 04274
(207) 998-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 513 students
Rank: #22.
Bruce M Whittier Middle School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1457 Maine Street
Poland, ME 04274
(207) 998-3462
Poland, ME 04274
(207) 998-3462
Grades: 7-8
| 274 students
Rank: #33.
Poland Community School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1250 Maine Street
Poland, ME 04274
(207) 998-4915
Poland, ME 04274
(207) 998-4915
Grades: PK-6
| 432 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 04274, ME?
The top ranked public schools in 04274, ME include Poland Regional High School, Bruce M Whittier Middle School and Poland Community School.
How many public schools are located in 04274?
3 public schools are located in 04274.
What percentage of students in 04274 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 04274 are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 04274?
04274 public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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