ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
ENVIRONMENT
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
ENVIRONMENT
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
ENVIRONMENT
District Calendar
ENVIRONMENT
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
ENVIRONMENT
Reviews From Schools in Maine Area School District 05
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Parent / Guardian
January 16, 2014
this a awsome school i went there as a child and now my own child is going .
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South School
Parent / Guardian
September 14, 2012
This is everything a small, neighborhood school should be. The classes are reasonably small and the staff knows the names of all of the students as well as their family members. However, I question... More
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Gilford Butler School
Parent / Guardian
February 27, 2010
A small, neighborhood based school that has survived the current cuts. I would be comfortable having my child attend this school, where personal attention to each child is the norm.
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Gilford Butler School