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Fort Street School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

38 Fort Street, Mars Hill, ME 04758 · (207) 429-8514 · Part of School Administrative District 42

Mars Hill’s School Grade C better than 34% of Maine school districts

Directions
Students
176
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Fort Street School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 41% of Maine’s public schools
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Mars Hill kids: Central Aroostook Jr-Sr H S

On the path

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

PK–6Fort Street SchoolYou are here
7–12Central Aroostook Jr-Sr H S157 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency82%
State average 81.4%
Reading / language arts87%
State average 85.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

38 Fort Street, Mars Hill

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K22
Kindergarten25
Grade 123
Grade 218
Grade 326
Grade 422
Grade 517
Grade 623
Enrollment over time
189’20
194’21
176’22
166’23
176’24

Down 6.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 89%Hispanic 5%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%Black 1%Two or more races 1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Fort Street School from Mars Hill families.

Other schools in School Administrative District 42

The district →
Central Aroostook Jr-Sr H S
High · Grades 7–12 · Mars Hill
C−
157 students8:1

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; Mars Hill’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.