Edna Drinkwater School vs Searsport District Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maine, United States, 9.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edna Drinkwater School
Northport · Public elementary · Grades K–8
98 students
Searsport District Middle School
Searsport · Public middle · Grades 6–8
108 students
| Measure | Edna Drinkwater School Northport, Maine | Searsport District Middle School Searsport, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #123 of 312 | #84 of 84 |
| National rank | #17642 of 50,301 | #12440 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 98 | 108 |
| Enrollment | 98 | 108 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51% | 77.8% |
| Students per teacher | 8.9 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 17% |
| city | Northport | Searsport |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Edna Drinkwater School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.8 vs 27.3).
- •Edna Drinkwater School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 17%).
- •Edna Drinkwater School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 37%).
- •Edna Drinkwater School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51% vs 77.8%).
- •Edna Drinkwater School does better on students per teacher (8.9 vs 10.8).
- •Searsport District Middle School is the larger school with 108 students compared with 98.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Edna Drinkwater School better than Searsport District Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Edna Drinkwater School ranks higher (60.8 vs 27.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Edna Drinkwater School and Searsport District Middle School?
About 9.8 km in a straight line, between Northport and Searsport in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edna Drinkwater School: 98. Searsport District Middle School: 108. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edna Drinkwater School and Searsport District Middle School rank in Maine?
Edna Drinkwater School is 123rd of 312 and Searsport District Middle School is 84th of 84 among elementary schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).