Best 04986 Maine Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 739 students in 04986, ME.
The top-ranked public schools in 04986, ME are Mt View High School, Mt View Elementary School and Mt View Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 04986 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Maine public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in 04986, ME have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 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 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 04986, ME Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mt View High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
577 Mount View Road
Thorndike, ME 04986
(207) 568-3255
Gr: 9-12 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Mt View Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
573 Mount View Road
Thorndike, ME 04986
(207) 568-7541
Gr: K-5 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Mt View Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
575 Mount View Road
Thorndike, ME 04986
(207) 568-7561
Gr: 6-8 | 235 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 04986, ME?
The top-ranked public schools in 04986, ME include Mt View High School, Mt View Elementary School and Mt View Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 04986?
3 public schools are located in 04986.
What is the racial composition of students in 04986?
04986 public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Recent Articles

The Experience of Being a New Student Mid-Year
The Experience of Being a New Student Mid-Year
Learn what students experience when transferring to a public school mid-year and how schools help new students adjust socially and academically.
How Public Schools Structure Free Periods or Study Time
How Public Schools Structure Free Periods or Study Time
Learn how public schools structure free periods or study time to support homework, tutoring, enrichment, and student independence.
The Role of Hallways, Common Areas, and Shared Spaces in Public Schools
The Role of Hallways, Common Areas, and Shared Spaces in Public Schools
Discover how hallways, cafeterias, libraries, and shared spaces shape student learning, safety, and school culture in public schools.

Quick Links