Ridge View Community School

K-8 school·Grades PK-8 Dexter, Maine·04930
Score
10.3/100
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#66
Among 73 Maine K-8 schools
Top 91%
In Maine

Score 10.3/100: better than 10% of Maine K-8 schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% at or above state expectations on state tests in Maine, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Maine schools.

English language arts
54%
Similar Maine schools ≈ 67%, better than 11% of them
357 students tested
Math
35%
Similar Maine schools ≈ 51%, better than 17% of them
355 students tested
Science
21%
Similar Maine schools ≈ 40%, better than 4% of them
124 students tested
All Maine schools (ELA / math)
64% / 50%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 17 published results by grade and test

As published by Maine Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA49.259
English language artsGrade 4Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA55.347
English language artsGrade 5Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA56.767
English language artsGrade 6Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA46.658
English language artsGrade 7Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA57.468
English language artsGrade 8Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA55.258
English language artsAll gradesMaine Through Year Assessment / MEA53.5357
MathGrade 3Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA47.559
MathGrade 4Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA31.947
MathGrade 5Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA28.467
MathGrade 6Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA31.058
MathGrade 7Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA41.268
MathGrade 8Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA30.456
MathAll gradesMaine Through Year Assessment / MEA35.2355
ScienceGrade 5Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA9.067
ScienceGrade 8Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA35.157
ScienceAll gradesMaine Through Year Assessment / MEA21.0124

School profile

Grades
PK-8
Students
562
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
562
Typical K-8 school: 138
Free or reduced-price lunch
72%
Typical K-8 school: 48%

District and location

School district
City
Penobscot County

Contact

Address
175 Fern Road
Dexter, ME 04930

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in Maine. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby K-8 schools

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Ridge View Community School at a glance

Ridge View Community School is a public K-8 school in Dexter, Maine, serving grades PK-8. It is part of the Msad 46 school district. It has about 562 students (a typical Maine K-8 school has 138). About 72% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 48% at a typical Maine K-8 school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 54% in English language arts (similar schools: 67%) and 35% in math (similar schools: 51%) reached the state standard (% at or above state expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Maine K-8 schools, it scores 10.3 out of 100: better than 10% of them, ranking #66 of 73. Its English language arts result fell by 6 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.