For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 546 students in Buxton, ME.
The top ranked public preschool in Buxton, ME is Buxton Center Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Buxton, ME public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Maine public pre school average of 79%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 82% statewide average). Pre schools in Buxton have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public preschool average of 14% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Buxton, ME (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Buxton Center Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
912 Long Plains Road
Buxton, ME 04093
(207) 929-3836
Buxton, ME 04093
(207) 929-3836
Grades: PK-5
| 546 students
Buxton, Maine Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
24 Groveville Rd
Buxton, ME 04093
(207) 929-3836
Buxton, ME 04093
(207) 929-3836
Grades: 2-5
| n/a students
290 Parker Farm Rd
Buxton, ME 04093
(207) 929-3830
Buxton, ME 04093
(207) 929-3830
Grades: K-2
| n/a students
932 Long Plains Rd
Buxton, ME 04093
(207) 929-3835
Buxton, ME 04093
(207) 929-3835
Grades: 4-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Buxton, ME?
The top ranked public preschools in Buxton, ME include Buxton Center Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Buxton?
1 public preschools are located in Buxton.
What is the racial composition of students in Buxton?
Buxton public preschools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public preschools average of 14% (majority Black).
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