For the 2025 school year, there are 18 public schools serving 4,597 students in Sagadahoc County, ME (there are 4 private schools, serving 207 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Sagadahoc County, ME are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in Sagadahoc County, ME are Bowdoinham Community School, Williams-cone School and Bowdoin Central School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sagadahoc County, ME public schools have an average math proficiency score of 84% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in Sagadahoc County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maine public school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Sagadahoc County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bowdoinham Community School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
23 Cemetery Road
Bowdoinham, ME 04008
(207) 666-5546
Bowdoinham, ME 04008
(207) 666-5546
Grades: K-5
| 189 students
Rank: #22.
Williams-cone School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
19 Perkins Street
Topsham, ME 04086
(207) 725-4391
Topsham, ME 04086
(207) 725-4391
Grades: PK-5
| 232 students
Rank: #33.
Bowdoin Central School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1460 Main Street
Bowdoin, ME 04287
(207) 666-5779
Bowdoin, ME 04287
(207) 666-5779
Grades: PK-5
| 197 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
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
| 629 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
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
| 97 students
Rank: #66.
Mt Ararat High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
68 Eagles Way
Topsham, ME 04086
(207) 729-2951
Topsham, ME 04086
(207) 729-2951
Grades: 9-12
| 748 students
Rank: #77.
Woodside Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
42 Barrows Drive
Topsham, ME 04086
(207) 725-1243
Topsham, ME 04086
(207) 725-1243
Grades: K-5
| 318 students
Rank: #88.
Phippsburg Elementary School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1047 Main Road
Phippsburg, ME 04562
(207) 389-1514
Phippsburg, ME 04562
(207) 389-1514
Grades: PK-5
| 105 students
Rank: #99.
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
| 336 students
Rank: #1010.
Mt Ararat Middle School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
66 Republic Avenue
Topsham, ME 04086
(207) 729-2950
Topsham, ME 04086
(207) 729-2950
Grades: 6-8
| 529 students
Rank: #1111.
Woolwich Central School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
137 Nequasset Road
Woolwich, ME 04579
(207) 443-9739
Woolwich, ME 04579
(207) 443-9739
Grades: PK-8
| 306 students
Rank: #1212.
Georgetown Central School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
52 Bay Point Road
Georgetown, ME 04548
(207) 633-2874
Georgetown, ME 04548
(207) 633-2874
Grades: PK-6
| 52 students
Rank: #1313.
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
| 190 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
Rank: n/an/a
28 High Street
Richmond, ME 04357
(207) 737-4748
Richmond, ME 04357
(207) 737-4748
Grades: n/a
| 199 students
Rank: n/an/a
132 Main Street
Richmond, ME 04357
(207) 737-4348
Richmond, ME 04357
(207) 737-4348
Grades: n/a
| 132 students
Rank: n/an/a
132 Main Street
Richmond, ME 04357
(207) 737-4348
Richmond, ME 04357
(207) 737-4348
Grades: n/a
| 98 students
Sagadahoc County 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 Sagadahoc County, ME?
The top ranked public schools in Sagadahoc County, ME include Bowdoinham Community School, Williams-cone School and Bowdoin Central School.
How many public schools are located in Sagadahoc County?
18 public schools are located in Sagadahoc County.
What percentage of students in Sagadahoc County go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in Sagadahoc County are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Sagadahoc County?
Sagadahoc County public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public schools in Sagadahoc County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Sagadahoc County include: Bath Middle School vs. Mt Ararat Middle School, Mt Ararat Middle School vs. Bath Middle School, Richmond Middle School vs. Richmond High School
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