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Dresden Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

86 Cedar Grove Road, Dresden, ME 04342 · (207) 737-2559 · Part of Regional School Unit 02

Dresden’s School Grade B better than 60% of Maine school districts

Directions
Students
74
Students per teacher
6:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Dresden Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 73% of Maine’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 6 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Dresden kids: 2 schools

On the path

Where Dresden kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Dresden Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency84%
State average 81.4%
Reading / language arts95%
State average 85.2%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Maine’s 487 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

86 Cedar Grove Road, Dresden

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K11
Kindergarten12
Grade 111
Grade 29
Grade 310
Grade 411
Grade 510
Enrollment over time
72’20
72’21
71’22
80’23
74’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 99%Two or more races 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Dresden Elementary School from Dresden families.

Other schools in Regional School Unit 02

The district →
Monmouth Memorial School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Monmouth
B+
363 students10:1
Hall-Dale Elementary Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hallowell
311 students10:1
Hall-Dale Middle and High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Farmingdale
A−
496 students12:1
Monmouth Academy
High · Grades 9–12 · Monmouth
C+
192 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Maine’s other public schools; Dresden’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.