Hope Elementary School vs Union Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maine, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hope Elementary School
Hope · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
140 students
Union Elementary
Union · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
125 students
| Measure | Hope Elementary School Hope, Maine | Union Elementary Union, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #67 of 312 | #243 of 312 |
| National rank | #11383 of 50,301 | #29300 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 140 | 125 |
| Enrollment | 140 | 125 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.1% | 52.8% |
| Students per teacher | 8.2 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 32% |
| city | Hope | Union |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hope Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.9 vs 44.0).
- •Hope Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 32%).
- •Hope Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 47%).
- •Hope Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.1% vs 52.8%).
- •Hope Elementary School does better on students per teacher (8.2 vs 13.9).
- •Hope Elementary School is the larger school with 140 students compared with 125.
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 Hope Elementary School better than Union Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Hope Elementary School ranks higher (69.9 vs 44.0 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 Hope Elementary School and Union Elementary?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Hope and Union in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hope Elementary School: 140. Union Elementary: 125. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hope Elementary School and Union Elementary rank in Maine?
Hope Elementary School is 67th of 312 and Union Elementary is 243rd of 312 among elementary schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).