For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,092 students in the neighborhood of South Sanford, Sanford, ME.
The top-ranked public school in South Sanford is Sanford High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of South Sanford, Sanford, ME public schools have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the Maine public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 84% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public school average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of South Sanford, Sanford, ME (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sanford High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
100 Alumni Blvd
Sanford, ME 04073
(207) 324-4050
Sanford, ME 04073
(207) 324-4050
Gr: 9-12 | 1,115 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
Sanford Regional Technical Center
Vocational School
100 Alumni Blvd
Sanford, ME 04073
(207) 324-2942
Sanford, ME 04073
(207) 324-2942
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of South Sanford, Sanford, ME?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of South Sanford, Sanford, ME include Sanford High School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of South Sanford, Sanford?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of South Sanford, Sanford.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of South Sanford, Sanford?
the neighborhood of South Sanford, Sanford public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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