Lyman Elementary School vs Massabesic High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maine, United States, 9.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lyman Elementary School
Lyman · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
241 students
Massabesic High School
Waterboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
867 students
| Measure | Lyman Elementary School Lyman, Maine | Massabesic High School Waterboro, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #169 of 312 | #63 of 110 |
| National rank | #21814 of 50,301 | #10129 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 241 | 867 |
| Enrollment | 241 | 867 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.7% | 40.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 22% |
| city | Lyman | Waterboro |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lyman Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.8 vs 43.3).
- •Lyman Elementary School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •Lyman Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Massabesic High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.6% vs 42.7%).
- •Lyman Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 13.5).
- •Massabesic High School is the larger school with 867 students compared with 241.
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 Lyman Elementary School better than Massabesic High School?
On the Success Index (US), Lyman Elementary School ranks higher (54.8 vs 43.3 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 Lyman Elementary School and Massabesic High School?
About 9.1 km in a straight line, between Lyman and Waterboro in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lyman Elementary School: 241. Massabesic High School: 867. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lyman Elementary School and Massabesic High School rank in Maine?
Lyman Elementary School is 169th of 312 and Massabesic High School is 63rd of 110 among elementary schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).