For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 400 students in 04224, ME (there are 1 private school, serving 4 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 04224, ME are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 04224, ME are T W Kelly Dirigo Middle School and Dirigo High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 04224 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Maine public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in 04224, ME have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 04224, ME Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
T W Kelly Dirigo Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
45 Middle School Drive
Dixfield, ME 04224
(207) 562-7552
Dixfield, ME 04224
(207) 562-7552
Grades: 6-8
| 167 students
Rank: #22.
Dirigo High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
145 Weld Street
Dixfield, ME 04224
(207) 562-4201
Dixfield, ME 04224
(207) 562-4201
Grades: 9-12
| 233 students
04224, Maine Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
33 Nash Street
Dixfield, ME 04224
(207) 562-4207
Dixfield, ME 04224
(207) 562-4207
Grades: K-4
| 212 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 04224, ME?
The top ranked public schools in 04224, ME include T W Kelly Dirigo Middle School and Dirigo High School.
How many public schools are located in 04224?
2 public schools are located in 04224.
What percentage of students in 04224 go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 04224 are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 04224?
04224 public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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