| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regional School Unit 78 | Oquossoc | 10/10 Excellent · 93rd pct | 198 | 1 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Carrabassett Valley Public Schools | Kingfield | 9/10 Excellent · 89th pct | 28 | — | K–12 | 1 |
| Regional School Unit 09 | East Wilton | 5/10 Average · 40th pct | 2,266 | 8 | PK–12 | 9 |
| Regional School Unit 73 | Jay | 3/10 Below Average · 22nd pct | 1,437 | 4 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Eustis Public Schools | Eustis | Not rated | 99 | 1 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Regional School Unit 58 | Phillips | Not rated | 587 | 4 | PK–12 | 2 |
How Franklin County compares
Together they enroll 4,615 students across 18 schools. The largest is Regional School Unit 09 with 2,266 students. Districts here average 6.8/10, above the Maine average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 3/10 to 10/10. 2 of the 6 districts have no state assessment data and are shown as Not rated.
School Districts in Franklin County, Maine
Franklin County has 6 public school districts covering 17 zip codes. The top-rated district in Franklin County is Regional School Unit 78 (10/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Maine. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Franklin County, ME?
6 school districts serve zip codes in Franklin County, ME. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Franklin County, ME?
Of the districts serving Franklin County, Regional School Unit 78 has the highest rating on this site at 10/10. That places it in the 93rd percentile among Maine school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Maine reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Maine and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Maine only, never across state lines.