For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 94 students in 04979, ME.
The top-ranked public school in 04979, ME is Solon Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 04979 have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Maine public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in 04979, ME have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public school average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 04979, ME Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Solon Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
76 S Main St
Solon, ME 04979
(207) 643-2491
Solon, ME 04979
(207) 643-2491
Gr: PK-5 | 94 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 04979, ME?
The top-ranked public schools in 04979, ME include Solon Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 04979?
1 public schools are located in 04979.
What is the racial composition of students in 04979?
04979 public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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