North Elementary School serves 133 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 133 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
North Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
North Elementary School's student population of 133 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
133 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of North Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.25. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
3%
Black
n/a
5%
White
96%
87%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend North Elementary School?
133 students attend North Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of North Elementary School students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Elementary School?
North Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does North Elementary School offer ?
North Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is North Elementary School part of?
North Elementary School is part of RSU 54/MSAD 54 School District.
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