William H Rowe School serves 281 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 281 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
William H Rowe School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
William H Rowe School's student population of 281 students has grown by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 35% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
281 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of William H Rowe School is 0.27, which is more 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
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
5%
3%
Black
3%
5%
White
85%
87%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
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 William H Rowe School?
281 students attend William H Rowe School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of William H Rowe School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of William H Rowe School?
William H Rowe School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does William H Rowe School offer ?
William H Rowe School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is William H Rowe School part of?
William H Rowe School is part of Yarmouth Schools School District.
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