Pownal Elementary School
#43 of 312 elementary schools in Maine
#7978 of 50,301 nationally
About Pownal Elementary School
Pownal Elementary School is a public elementary located in Pownal, in the Rsu 05 school district of Maine, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 97 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 75.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 43rd of 312 ranked elementary schools in Maine. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (62th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 97.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)54.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)64.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)13.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)8.8
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 Pownal Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 97
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 13.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 8.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 64.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 54.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Pownal Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Burchard A Dunn School
New Gloucester · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
350 students · 5.3 km away
Freeport High School
Freeport · Public high · Grades 9–12
593 students · 8.1 km away
Freeport Middle School
Freeport · Public middle · Grades 6–8
288 students · 8.1 km away
Morse Street School
Freeport · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
288 students · 8.2 km away
Mast Landing School
Freeport · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
266 students · 9.4 km away
Durham Community School
Durham · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
469 students · 9.8 km away
William H Rowe School
Yarmouth · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
246 students · 11 km away
Russell School
Gray · Public elementary · Grades K–2
211 students · 11 km away
Yarmouth Elementary School
Yarmouth · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
476 students · 11 km away
Fiddlehead School of Arts & Science
Gray · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
177 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Maine with a comparable Enrollment.
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97 students
Stratton Elementary School
Stratton · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
97 students
Phippsburg Elementary School
Phippsburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
98 students
G Herbert Jewett School
Bucksport · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
98 students
Edna Drinkwater School
Northport · Public elementary · Grades K–8
98 students
Kingfield Elementary Sch
Kingfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
95 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Pownal Elementary School a good school?
Pownal Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 75.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #43 of 312 in Maine. 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 Pownal Elementary School rank in Maine?
Pownal Elementary School ranks #43 of 312 elementary schools in Maine and #7978 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pownal Elementary School?
Pownal Elementary School had 97 students in 2025.
Is Pownal Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Pownal Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Pownal Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pownal Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.