Hiram Elementary School (Closed 2009)

Hiram Elementary School serves 38 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
38 students
This chart displays total students of Hiram Elementary School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Hiram Elementary School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Hiram Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (ME)
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hiram Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maine by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
3%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Hiram Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hiram Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 1999-00 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
3%
Black
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hiram Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
White
97%
87%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hiram Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Hiram Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Maine.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Hiram Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Maine by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hiram Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hiram Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Hiram Elementary School?
38 students attend Hiram Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Hiram Elementary School students are White, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hiram Elementary School?
Hiram Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Hiram Elementary School offer ?
Hiram Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Hiram Elementary School part of?

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