For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,490 students in Bath, ME (there are 3 private schools, serving 120 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Bath, ME are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Bath, ME are Morse High School, West Bath School and Bath Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bath, ME public schools have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in Bath have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maine public school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Bath, ME (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Morse High School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
826 Shipbuilder Drive
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-8250
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-8250
Grades: 9-12
| 621 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
West Bath School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
126 New Meadows Road
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-9145
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-9145
Grades: PK-5
| 96 students
Rank: #33.
Bath Middle School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6 Old Brunswick Road
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-8270
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-8270
Grades: 6-8
| 318 students
Rank: #44.
Fisher-mitchell School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
597 High Street
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-8265
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-8265
Grades: 3-5
| 191 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bath Regional Career & Technical
Vocational School
826 Shipbuilder Drive
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-8257
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-8257
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Bath, Maine Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
39 Andrews Road
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-8280
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-8280
Grades: K
| 105 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Bath, ME?
The top ranked public schools in Bath, ME include Morse High School, West Bath School and Bath Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Bath, ME?
6 public schools are located in Bath, ME.
What percentage of students in Bath, ME go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Bath, ME are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Bath, ME?
Bath, ME public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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