For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 463 students in 04496, ME.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 04496, ME are Leroy H Smith School and Samuel L Wagner Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 04496 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Maine public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 84% statewide average). Elementary schools in 04496, ME have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public elementary school average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 04496, ME Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Leroy H Smith School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
319 South Main Street
Winterport, ME 04496
(207) 223-4282
Winterport, ME 04496
(207) 223-4282
Gr: PK-4 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Samuel L Wagner Middle School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
19 Williams Way
Winterport, ME 04496
(207) 223-4309
Winterport, ME 04496
(207) 223-4309
Gr: 5-8 | 203 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 04496, ME?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 04496, ME include Leroy H Smith School and Samuel L Wagner Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 04496?
2 public elementary schools are located in 04496.
What is the racial composition of students in 04496?
04496 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public elementary schools average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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