Levant’s public schools score below 63% of Maine districts on tests and graduation
The grade covers the public school district serving Levant, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Maine, not nationally.
From Maine state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2020’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Levant’s schools, in brief
Above the state in math, below in reading
Reading proficiency is 82% and math 83% in spring 2022, against 84% and 82% statewide. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $16,188 per student, against $20,630 across Maine (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one middle school
From grade 6 the district’s path is Caravel Middle School. Enrollment is up 7% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Levant’s grade
C+: better than 37% of Maine school districts, #88 of 142 Maine towns. Test scores are below the Maine average; there is no graduation rate to add.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Levant, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Levant
Suzanne M Smith Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 222 students · 11:1 students per teacher
Kindergarten in Levant
Suzanne M Smith Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 222 students · 11:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Levant
Suzanne M Smith Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 222 students · 11:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Levant
Suzanne M Smith Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 222 students · 11:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Levant
Suzanne M Smith Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 222 students · 11:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Levant
Suzanne M Smith Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 222 students · 11:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Levant
Suzanne M Smith Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 222 students · 11:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Levant
Caravel Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 204 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Carmel
Levant’s public schools are run by School Administrative District 23, which also serves Carmel. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Below the state in reading
Levant vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Maine towns that share Levant’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Levant | C+ | School Administrative District 23 |
| Glenburn | A− | Glenburn |
| Kenduskeag | C | School Administrative District 64 |
| Corinth | C | School Administrative District 64 |
| Stetson | C | School Administrative District 64 |
Every school in Levant
2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Maine’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Levant’s schools
Are Levant’s schools good?
On Maine’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Levant children attend score below 63% of Maine’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade, #88 of 142 Maine towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 41%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020.
What school district is Levant in?
School Administrative District 23, which runs grades PK–8 and enrolls 584 students in 3 schools (2024–25).
How much does Levant spend per student?
$16,188 in School Administrative District 23 (FY2024), against $20,630 across Maine. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Levant families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Levant → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2020) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Maine. Stars are from neighbors.