Young School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Saco, Maine 04072 · Saco Public Schools
#17 of 312 elementary schools in Maine
#3070 of 50,301 nationally
About Young School
Young School is a public elementary located in Saco, in the Saco Public Schools school district of Maine, United States. It caters for Grades K–2. In 2025 it enrolled 323 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 83.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 17th of 312 ranked elementary schools in Maine. Its strongest component is students per teacher (85th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 323.
There are 5 schools in Saco; Young School ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)28.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.5
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 Young School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 323
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 28.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Young School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
C K Burns School
Saco · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
641 students · 1.6 km away
Governor John Fairfield School
Saco · Public elementary · Grades K–2
268 students · 1.9 km away
Saco Middle School
Saco · Public middle · Grades 6–8
586 students · 1.9 km away
Biddeford High School
Biddeford · Public high · Grades 8–12
894 students · 2.5 km away
Saco Pre-K
Saco · Public other · Grades PK–PK
124 students · 3.3 km away
John F Kennedy Memorial School
Biddeford · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
157 students · 3.9 km away
Biddeford Primary School
Biddeford · Public elementary · Grades K–2
483 students · 4.4 km away
Biddeford Middle School
Biddeford · Public middle · Grades 5–7
542 students · 4.5 km away
Biddeford Intermediate School
Biddeford · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
357 students · 4.5 km away
Old Orchard Beach High School
Old Orchard Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
186 students · 4.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Maine with a comparable Enrollment.
Ella P Burr School
Lincoln · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
324 students
Dirigo Elementary School
Peru · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
324 students
Rose M Gaffney School
Machias · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
321 students
Pine Street Elementary School
Presque Isle · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
325 students
Miles Lane School
Bucksport · Public elementary · Grades 1–4
316 students
Horace Mitchell Primary School
Kittery Point · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
315 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Young School a good school?
Young School has a Success Index (US) of 83.7 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #17 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 Young School rank in Maine?
Young School ranks #17 of 312 elementary schools in Maine and #3070 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Young School?
Young School had 323 students in 2025.
Is Young School a elementary school or a high school?
Young School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–2. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Young School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Young School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.