North Elementary School vs Overman Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maine, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Elementary School
Skowhegan · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
118 students
Overman Academy
Skowhegan · Charter high · Grades 6–12
170 students
| Measure | North Elementary School Skowhegan, Maine | Overman Academy Skowhegan, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #218 of 312 | #108 of 110 |
| National rank | #26834 of 50,301 | #14603 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–K | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 118 | 170 |
| Enrollment | 118 | 170 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.9% | 68.2% |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 34.5% |
| Math proficiency | – | 15% |
| city | Skowhegan | Skowhegan |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.5 vs 23.9).
- •Overman Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.2% vs 72.9%).
- •North Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 17.0).
- •Overman Academy is the larger school with 170 students compared with 118.
- •North Elementary School is a public school while Overman Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 North Elementary School better than Overman Academy?
On the Success Index (US), North Elementary School ranks higher (47.5 vs 23.9 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 North Elementary School and Overman Academy?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Skowhegan and Skowhegan in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Elementary School: 118. Overman Academy: 170. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Elementary School and Overman Academy rank in Maine?
North Elementary School is 218th of 312 and Overman Academy is 108th of 110 among elementary schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).