For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,113 students in 04901, ME.
The top-ranked public preschools in 04901, ME are Winslow Elementary School and George J Mitchell School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 04901 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Maine public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 83% statewide average). Pre schools in 04901, ME have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maine public preschool average of 15% (majority Black).
Best 04901, ME Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Winslow Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
285 Benton Ave
Waterville, ME 04901
(207) 872-1967
Waterville, ME 04901
(207) 872-1967
Gr: PK-6 | 581 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
George J Mitchell School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
58 Drummond Ave
Waterville, ME 04901
(207) 873-0695
Waterville, ME 04901
(207) 873-0695
Gr: PK-3 | 532 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 04901, ME?
The top-ranked public preschools in 04901, ME include Winslow Elementary School and George J Mitchell School.
How many public preschools are located in 04901?
2 public preschools are located in 04901.
What is the racial composition of students in 04901?
04901 public preschools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maine public preschools average of 15% (majority Black).
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