For the 2024 school year, there are 18 public schools serving 3,527 students in Lincoln County, ME (there are 8 private schools, serving 2,337 private students). 60% of all K-12 students in Lincoln County, ME are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Lincoln County, ME are Medomak Valley High School, Bristol Consolidated School and Nobleboro Central School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lincoln County, ME public schools have an average math proficiency score of 83% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 88% (versus the 85% statewide average). Schools in Lincoln County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maine public school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Lincoln County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Medomak Valley High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
320 Manktown Road
Waldoboro, ME 04572
(207) 832-5380
Waldoboro, ME 04572
(207) 832-5380
Grades: 9-12
| 561 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Bristol Consolidated School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
767 Main St. Suite 2
Pemaquid, ME 04558
(207) 677-2678
Pemaquid, ME 04558
(207) 677-2678
Grades: PK-8
| 188 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Nobleboro Central School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
194 Center Street
Nobleboro, ME 04555
(207) 563-3437
Nobleboro, ME 04555
(207) 563-3437
Grades: K-8
| 141 students
Rank: #44.
Great Salt Bay Community School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
559 Main Street
Damariscotta, ME 04543
(207) 563-3091
Damariscotta, ME 04543
(207) 563-3091
Grades: K-8
| 392 students
Rank: #55.
South Bristol Elementary School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2024 State Route 129
South Bristol, ME 04568
(207) 644-8177
South Bristol, ME 04568
(207) 644-8177
Grades: PK-8
| 74 students
Rank: #66.
Jefferson Village School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
767 Main St. Suite 2
Jefferson, ME 04348
(207) 549-7491
Jefferson, ME 04348
(207) 549-7491
Grades: K-8
| 218 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Boothbay Region High School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
51 Emery Drive
Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538
(207) 633-2421
Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538
(207) 633-2421
Grades: 9-12
| 167 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Dresden Elementary School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
86 Cedar Grove Road
Dresden, ME 04342
(207) 737-2559
Dresden, ME 04342
(207) 737-2559
Grades: PK-5
| 72 students
Rank: #99.
Whitefield Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
164 Grand Army Road
Whitefield, ME 04353
(207) 549-7691
Whitefield, ME 04353
(207) 549-7691
Grades: PK-8
| 166 students
Rank: #1010.
Edgecomb Eddy School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
51 Emery Drive
Edgecomb, ME 04556
(207) 882-5515
Edgecomb, ME 04556
(207) 882-5515
Grades: PK-6
| 119 students
Rank: #1111.
Boothbay Region Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
238 Townsend Avenue
Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538
(207) 633-5097
Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538
(207) 633-5097
Grades: PK-8
| 315 students
Rank: #1212.
Medomak Middle School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
318 Manktown Road
Waldoboro, ME 04572
(207) 832-5028
Waldoboro, ME 04572
(207) 832-5028
Grades: 7-8
| 292 students
Rank: #1313.
Wiscasset Middle/high School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
272 Gardiner Road
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-7722
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-7722
Grades: 6-12
| 247 students
Rank: #1414.
Southport Central School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
438 Hendricks Hill Road
Southport, ME 04576
(207) 633-3132
Southport, ME 04576
(207) 633-3132
Grades: K-6
| 25 students
Rank: #1515.
Miller School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
145 Kalers Corner Road
Waldoboro, ME 04572
(207) 832-2103
Waldoboro, ME 04572
(207) 832-2103
Grades: PK-6
| 339 students
Rank: #1616.
Somerville Elementary School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
665 Patricktown Rd Suite 2
Jefferson, ME 04348
(207) 549-3261
Jefferson, ME 04348
(207) 549-3261
Grades: PK
| 14 students
Rank: #1717.
Wiscasset Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
83 Federal Street
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-7767
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-7767
Grades: PK-5
| 193 students
Rank: n/an/a
1 Monhegan Avenue
Monhegan, ME 04852
(207) 594-5895
Monhegan, ME 04852
(207) 594-5895
Grades: PK-8
| 4 students
Lincoln County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
56 School Street
Waldoboro, ME 04572
(207) 832-2106
Waldoboro, ME 04572
(207) 832-2106
Grades: 7-8
| 136 students
272 Gardiner Road
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-7722
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-7722
Grades: 9-12
| 187 students
83 Federal Street
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-7767
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-7767
Grades: 5-8
| 163 students
146 Gardiner Road
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-7585
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-7585
Grades: PK-4
| 206 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Lincoln County, ME?
The top ranked public schools in Lincoln County, ME include Medomak Valley High School, Bristol Consolidated School and Nobleboro Central School.
How many public schools are located in Lincoln County, ME?
18 public schools are located in Lincoln County, ME.
What percentage of students in Lincoln County, ME go to public school?
60% of all K-12 students in Lincoln County, ME are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Lincoln County, ME?
Lincoln County, ME public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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