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Fort Kent CDP, ME

ZIP 04743 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 04743

K-12 nearby
3
Public
3
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 04743 (Fort Kent, ME) is associated with School Administrative District 27 (LEA 2311100) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 3 K-12 schools (3 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.6 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is University of Maine at Fort Kent about 3.7 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
School Administrative District 27
LEA ID
2311100
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (3)

  • University of Maine at Fort Kent3.7 miles (5.9 km)4yr-public
  • Northern Maine Community College44.4 miles (71.4 km)2yr-public
  • University of Maine at Presque Isle46.1 miles (74.2 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
Fort Kent Elementary Schoolpublic——3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Fort Kent Community High Schoolpublic——3.6 miles (5.9 km)
Valley Rivers Middle Schoolpublic——3.6 miles (5.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 04743

What school district is ZIP code 04743 in?
ZIP 04743 (Fort Kent, ME) maps to School Administrative District 27 (LEA ID 2311100) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 04743?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 04743 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 04743 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher31.1%
High school38.2%
Less than HS8.0%
School districtSchool Administrative District 27