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Schools in Sedgwick · Sedgwick

Sedgwick’s public schools outscore 50% of Maine districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Sedgwick, 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.

≈could be anywhere from C− to AK–12Where will my kid go?

From Maine state tests taken in spring 2022, when 95% 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.

Reading proficiency
84%
▲ 0 pts vs ME 84%
2021–22
Math proficiency
84%
▲ 3 pts vs ME 82%
2021–22
Spent per student
$19.4K
▼ 6% vs ME $20.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
8.4
ME 11.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
67 students on the public path
In brief

Sedgwick’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 320 Maine towns with household incomes within a quarter of Sedgwick’s, its schools beat 71%, higher than their 50% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 84% and math 84% in spring 2022, against 84% and 82% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $19,384 per student, against $20,630 across Maine (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Sedgwick’s grade

B− Test scores

B−: better than 50% of Maine school districts. Test scores are above the Maine average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Maine school districts we grade (177)Better than 50%
Lower resultsHigher results
Maine towns with similar household incomes (320)Better than 71%
Towns in Hancock County (31)Better than 68%
C−AA rough placement. Ordinary sampling error in 46 test results could put Sedgwick anywhere from C− to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 95% of Sedgwick’s students in the tested grades sat them (45 in math, 46 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Sedgwick, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–8Sedgwick Elementary SchoolSedgwickC+

Sedgwick’s public schools are run by Sedgwick. 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.

SedgwickGrades PK–8 · 1 schools · 67 students, down 14% since 2020–21 · 8.4 per teacher (ME 11.3)
$19,384ME $20,630 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading84%
State average 84.1% · 46 students tested
Math84%
State average 81.5% · 45 students tested

Sedgwick vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Maine towns that share Sedgwick’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
SedgwickB−Sedgwick
Brooksville—Brooksville
Brooklin—Brooklin
Blue HillB+Blue Hill
Deer IsleC−Deer Isle-Stonington
PenobscotC+Penobscot

Every school in Sedgwick

1 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).

District schools in Sedgwickby address
Sedgwick Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
67 students8:1Rate it →

Questions about Sedgwick’s schools

Are Sedgwick’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Maine: the public schools Sedgwick children attend outscore 50% of Maine’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 71%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020.

What school district is Sedgwick in?

Sedgwick, which runs grades PK–8 and enrolls 67 students in 1 schools (2024–25).

How much does Sedgwick spend per student?

$19,384 in Sedgwick (FY2024), against $20,630 across Maine. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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.