For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 256 students in Acton, ME (there are 1 private school, serving 15 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Acton, ME are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public school in Acton, ME is Acton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Acton, ME public school have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Maine public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in Acton have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public school average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Acton, ME (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Acton Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
700 Milton Mills Road
Acton, ME 04001
(207) 636-2100
Acton, ME 04001
(207) 636-2100
Gr: PK-8 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Acton, ME?
The top-ranked public schools in Acton, ME include Acton Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Acton?
1 public schools are located in Acton.
What percentage of students in Acton go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Acton are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Acton?
Acton public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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