Best 04240 Maine Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 3,027 students in 04240, ME.
The top ranked public preschools in 04240, ME are Acadia Academy School, Raymond A. Geiger Elementary School and Farwell Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 04240 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Maine public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 82% statewide average). Pre schools in 04240, ME have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maine public preschool average of 14% (majority Black).

Best 04240, ME Public Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Acadia Academy School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
12 Westminster Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 333-3765
Gr: PK-6 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Raymond A. Geiger Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
601 College Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 795-4160
Gr: PK-6 | 524 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #33.
Farwell Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
84-110 Farwell St
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 795-4110
Gr: PK-6 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #44.
Thomas J Mcmahon Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
151 North Temple Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 795-4140
Gr: PK-6 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #55.
Montello School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
407 East Avenue
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 795-4150
Gr: PK-6 | 628 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #66.
Robert V. Connors Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Bartlett Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 795-4130
Gr: PK-6 | 739 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 04240 Maine

04240, Maine Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
145 Birch Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 795-4120
Gr: PK-6 | 386 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
880 Lisbon Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 795-4130
Gr: K-6 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
409 College Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 795-4160
Gr: K-6 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in 04240, ME?
The top ranked public preschools in 04240, ME include Acadia Academy School, Raymond A. Geiger Elementary School and Farwell Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 04240?
6 public preschools are located in 04240.
What is the racial composition of students in 04240?
04240 public preschools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maine public preschools average of 14% (majority Black).

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