Published
May 06, 2013
We take a closer look at Bard High School Early College to see how a more rigorous curriculum is challenging disadvantaged students to set their future sights high.
There are 13 blue ribbon schools in Maine, serving 4,095 students. These schools have been recognized by the Department of Education for achieving superior standards of academic excellence. Read more about this national school awards program and how blue ribbon schools work. You can narrow this list by selecting school levels above the table below, or specifying additional search criteria.
Town
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All School
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Year
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# Students
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| Bangor | James F. Doughty School |
2010 | 383 |
| Bar Harbor | Conners-emerson School |
2004 | 437 |
| Cape Elizabeth | Cape Elizabeth High School |
2004 | 550 |
| Eliot | Eliot Elementary School |
2011 | 305 |
| Falmouth | Falmouth Middle School |
2008 | 687 |
| Falmouth | Plummer-motz School |
2005 | 314 |
| Hope | Hope Elementary School |
2012 | 161 |
| Kennebunkport | Kennebunkport Consolidated School |
2010 | 197 |
| Northeast Harbor | Mt Desert Elementary School |
2008 | 156 |
| Orono | Orono Middle School |
2011 | 133 |
| Solon | Solon Elementary School |
2012 | 111 |
| Strong | Strong Elementary School |
2005 | 179 |
| Yarmouth | Yarmouth High School |
2005 | 482 |
| About This State (ME) | (ME) State Statistics
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Nationwide Statistics
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| Population (Approximate) | 1,273,094 people | 285,111,368 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 26% | 25% |
| Median Household Income | $38,039 | $36,135 |
| Median Value of Housing Unit State (ME) |
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