Best Gray Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,480 students in Gray, ME (there are 1 private school, serving 60 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Gray, ME are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in Gray, ME are Gray-new Gloucester High School, Fiddlehead School Of Arts & Science and Gray-new Gloucester Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gray, ME public schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Maine public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 88% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in Gray have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maine public school average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Gray, ME (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gray-new Gloucester High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10 Libby Hill Road
Gray, ME 04039
(207) 657-3323
Gr: 9-12 | 573 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Fiddlehead School Of Arts & Science
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
25 Shaker Rd
Gray, ME 04039
(207) 688-3727
Gr: PK-8 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Gray-new Gloucester Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
31 Libby Hill Road
Gray, ME 04039
(207) 657-4994
Gr: 5-8 | 519 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: n/an/a
Russell School
8 Gray Park
Gray, ME 04039
(207) 657-4929
Gr: K-2 | 211 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Gray, ME?
How many public schools are located in Gray?
4 public schools are located in Gray.
What percentage of students in Gray go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in Gray are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Gray?
Gray public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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