Caribou Community School

K-8 school·Grades PK-8 Caribou, Maine·04736
Score
21.2/100
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#58
Among 73 Maine K-8 schools
Top 80%
In Maine

Score 21.2/100: better than 21% 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
60%
Similar Maine schools ≈ 67%, better than 18% of them
462 students tested
Math
43%
Similar Maine schools ≈ 51%, better than 32% of them
462 students tested
Science
35%
Similar Maine schools ≈ 40%, better than 33% of them
157 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 / MEA48.882
English language artsGrade 4Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA64.974
English language artsGrade 5Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA56.084
English language artsGrade 6Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA61.172
English language artsGrade 7Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA62.775
English language artsGrade 8Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA6875
English language artsAll gradesMaine Through Year Assessment / MEA60.0462
MathGrade 3Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA61.082
MathGrade 4Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA58.174
MathGrade 5Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA45.284
MathGrade 6Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA29.272
MathGrade 7Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA2875
MathGrade 8Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA3675
MathAll gradesMaine Through Year Assessment / MEA43.3462
ScienceGrade 5Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA21.484
ScienceGrade 8Maine Through Year Assessment / MEA50.773
ScienceAll gradesMaine Through Year Assessment / MEA35.0157

School profile

Grades
PK-8
Students
773
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
773
Typical K-8 school: 138
Free or reduced-price lunch
52%
Typical K-8 school: 48%

District and location

School district
City
Aroostook County

Contact

Address
24 Bennett Dr
Caribou, ME 04736

"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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Location

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Caribou Community School at a glance

Caribou Community School is a public K-8 school in Caribou, Maine, serving grades PK-8. It is part of the Rsu 39 school district. It has about 773 students (a typical Maine K-8 school has 138). About 52% 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, 60% in English language arts (similar schools: 67%) and 43% 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 21.2 out of 100: better than 21% of them, ranking #58 of 73. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged 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.