For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 85 students in 04085, ME (there are 1 private school, serving 8 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in 04085, ME are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public school in 04085, ME is Steep Falls Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 04085 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Maine public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in 04085, ME have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Maine public school average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 04085, ME Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Steep Falls Elementary School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
781 Boundary Road
Steep Falls, ME 04085
(207) 675-3321
Steep Falls, ME 04085
(207) 675-3321
Gr: K-5 | 85 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 04085, ME?
The top-ranked public schools in 04085, ME include Steep Falls Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 04085?
1 public schools are located in 04085.
What percentage of students in 04085 go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in 04085 are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 04085?
04085 public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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