Peaks Island School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Peaks Island, Maine 04108 · Portland Public Schools
About Peaks Island School
Peaks Island School is a public elementary located in Peaks Island, in the Portland Public Schools school district of Maine, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 41 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 61.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (89th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (14th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 41.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)24.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)75%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)24.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)8.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Peaks Island School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 41
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 24.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 8.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 75%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 24.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Peaks Island School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dora L Small Elementary School
South Portland · Public elementary · Grades K–4
193 students · 3.7 km away
Long Island Elementary School
Long Island · Public elementary · Grades K–5
8 students · 3.9 km away
East End Community School
Portland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
391 students · 4.7 km away
Portland High School
Portland · Public high · Grades 9–12
912 students · 5.0 km away
Frank I Brown Elementary School
South Portland · Public elementary · Grades K–4
213 students · 5.1 km away
Baxter Academy for Tech & Sciences
Portland · Charter high · Grades 9–12
384 students · 5.2 km away
Presumpscot School
Portland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
266 students · 5.7 km away
Howard C Reiche Community Sch
Portland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
467 students · 5.8 km away
King Middle School
Portland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
434 students · 6.3 km away
James Otis Kaler Elementary School
South Portland · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
179 students · 6.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Maine with a comparable Enrollment.
Brooksville Elementary School
Brooksville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
42 students
Troy Central School
Troy · Public elementary · Grades K–5
42 students
Alton Elementary School
Alton · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
40 students
Alexander Elementary
Alexander · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
44 students
Adams School
Castine · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
45 students
Dawn F Barnes Elementary Sch
Caswell · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
45 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Peaks Island School a good school?
Peaks Island School has a Success Index (US) of 61.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States). The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Peaks Island School rank in Maine?
Peaks Island School is not ranked: schools need a published Enrollment and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Peaks Island School?
Peaks Island School had 41 students in 2025.
Is Peaks Island School a elementary school or a high school?
Peaks Island School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Peaks Island School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Peaks Island School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.