Shirley Elementary School (Closed 2010)

148 School St
Shirley Mills, ME 04485
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Shirley Elementary School serves 7 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
7 students
This chart displays total students of Shirley Elementary School by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
This chart displays the total teachers of Shirley Elementary School by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Shirley Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (ME)
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Shirley Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maine by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
3%
Black
n/a
5%
White
100%
86%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Shirley Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Shirley Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Maine.
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Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Shirley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Shirley 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.
School District Name
Shirley Public Schools School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Shirley Elementary School?
7 students attend Shirley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Shirley Elementary School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Shirley Elementary School?
Shirley Elementary School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Shirley Elementary School offer ?
Shirley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Shirley Elementary School part of?
Shirley Elementary School is part of Shirley Public Schools School District.

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