For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 192 students in South Gardiner, ME.
The top-ranked public school in South Gardiner, ME is River View Community School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
South Gardiner, ME public school have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Maine public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in South Gardiner have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public school average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in South Gardiner, ME (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
River View Community School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
821 River Road
South Gardiner, ME 04359
(207) 582-3402
South Gardiner, ME 04359
(207) 582-3402
Gr: 3-5 | 192 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in South Gardiner, ME?
The top-ranked public schools in South Gardiner, ME include River View Community School.
How many public schools are located in South Gardiner?
1 public schools are located in South Gardiner.
What is the racial composition of students in South Gardiner?
South Gardiner public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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