For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 183 students in Limestone, ME.
The top-ranked public preschools in Limestone, ME are Dawn F Barnes Elementary School and Limestone Community School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Limestone, ME public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Maine public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 83% statewide average). Pre schools in Limestone have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the Maine public preschool average of 15% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Limestone, ME (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dawn F Barnes Elementary School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: 60-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1025 Van Buren Road
Limestone, ME 04750
(207) 325-4611
Limestone, ME 04750
(207) 325-4611
Gr: PK-8 | 45 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Limestone Community School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
93 High Street
Limestone, ME 04750
(207) 325-4742
Limestone, ME 04750
(207) 325-4742
Gr: PK-8 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Limestone, ME?
The top-ranked public preschools in Limestone, ME include Dawn F Barnes Elementary School and Limestone Community School.
How many public preschools are located in Limestone?
2 public preschools are located in Limestone.
What is the racial composition of students in Limestone?
Limestone public preschools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the Maine public preschools average of 15% (majority Black).
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