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10%
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2%
High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
41%
Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.
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Sanford school information

Index Sanford Maine National
Average Test Scores43%45%48%
Student/Teacher ratio16:114:116:1
Total public schools834579,221
Total private schools18924,874
Total post-secondary schools2457,963

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in Sanford are 10% lower than the national average
  • There are approximately 8 public schools in Sanford
  • 84.0% of people in Sanford have completed 8th grade
  • 81.0% of people in Sanford have completed high school
  • 17.9% of people in Sanford have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in Sanford

      Index Sanford Maine National
      Completed 8th grade84.0%88.3%84.3%
      Completed high school81.0%86.8%83.0%
      Completed some college48.8%58.8%59.4%
      Completed associate degree27.5%39.0%38.5%
      Completed bachelors17.9%29.3%30.3%
      Completed masters4.9%10.5%11.5%
      Completed professional degree0.8%3.0%3.3%
      Completed doctorate0.3%1.3%1.3%

      Sanford, ME School Districts

      • Sanford

      There are a total of 8 public schools, 1 private schools and 2 post-secondary schools in Sanford. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Sanford, ME schools is 43%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Sanford, ME, an average of 84.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 81.0% have completed high school.

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Kennebunk, ME5,79266%37.5%
      Rochester, NH31,30552%8.8%
      Berwick, ME1,98549%1.6%
      Alfred, ME99747%2.1%
      North Berwick, ME1,71646%5.2%
      Sanford, ME21,16643%10.2%

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      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Sapulpa, OK21,17036%24.5%
      Piqua, OH21,15960%24.8%
      Easley, SC21,14952%7.9%
      Arnold, MO21,14451%5.6%
      Ashland, OR21,13862%29.8%
      Sanford, ME21,16643%10.2%
      Source: The Sanford, ME education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.