Enrollment
250
Elementary
STATE 229
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ACADIA ACADEMY·NCES 231483123149
Acadia Academy School
12 Westminster Street, Lewiston, ME 04240 · (207) 333-3765 · Androscoggin County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY13-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL250 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
15 FTE teachers
STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%
80 students
STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 32 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 32 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 33 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 32 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 33 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 32 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 34 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 22 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (32) is 45% larger than its 6th grade class (22).
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 28% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
64.4%
ME avg 64.1%
What this means: On the MEA, Maine's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Maine average is about 64 of 100.
Source: MEA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Acadia Academy School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acadia Academy School this school | 250 | 32.0% | N/A |
| Earl C McGraw School Hampden | 203 | 28.6% | N/A |
| Hollis School Hollis | 272 | 34.6% | N/A |
| Russell School Gray | 211 | 37.0% | N/A |
| Minot Consolidated School Minot | 229 | 34.9% | N/A |
| Acton Elementary School Acton | 256 | 30.1% | N/A |
Matched among Maine elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Acadia Academy School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maine | In Androscoggin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 64.4% | #99 of 199 | #8 of 20 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 250 | #139 of 360 | #16 of 23 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.7:1 | #181 of 181 | #19 of 19 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 23.4% | #69 of 181 | #9 of 19 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 32.0% | #225 of 280 | #22 of 23 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
250
-7 (-3%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
was 17.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 250 | 15 | 16.7:1 | 32% (80) |
| 2023-24 | 246 | 20 | 12.3:1 | 25% (62) |
| 2022-23 | 248 | 4 | 62.0:1 | 24% (59) |
| 2020-21 | 257 | 15 | 17.1:1 | 29% (75) |
| 2017-18 | 172 | 13 | 13.2:1 | 31% (54) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Acadia Academy School.
Since 2017-18: students up 45% (172 to 250); teachers up 15% (13 to 15).
About Acadia Academy School
Acadia Academy School is an elementary school in Lewiston, Maine, reachable at (207) 333-3765. It reported 250 students in pre-K through 6 in 2024-25.
The school's district is Acadia Academy.
A large majority of enrollment at Acadia Academy School is White, at 87%. Other reported shares: 6% Black and 5% multiracial. Among Androscoggin County residents, the White share is about 88%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 23%.
Acadia Academy School reports a ratio of 16.7 students per teacher, from 15 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across elementary schools in Maine, the average ratio is 10.5:1. Lunch program data show 32% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The gap from the 52% average for public schools in Androscoggin County is 20 points.
For Androscoggin County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $67,873 a year, roughly 23% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Public schools in Androscoggin County number 36, with about 15,588 students.
Of the public schools around it, Acadia Academy School is closest to Robert V. Connors Elementary School, about 1.7 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Federal records code the school's setting as City: Small. Acadia Academy School is a charter school, a type of public school that operates under a charter.
Enrollment figures show a drop of 7 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25.
This page collects posts and questions about Acadia Academy School, such as fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Androscoggin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
113,423
Census ACS
Median income
$67,873
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
36
15,588 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lewiston
- Lewiston High SchoolHigh · 1,709 students
- Lewiston Middle SchoolMiddle · 744 students
- Robert V. Connors Elementary SchoolElementary · 737 students
- Montello SchoolElementary · 675 students
- Raymond A. Geiger Elementary SchoolElementary · 572 students
- Thomas J McMahon Elementary SchElementary · 474 students
Nearby schools
- Robert V. Connors Elementary School1.7 mi · 737
- Farwell Elementary School1.8 mi · 401
- Lewiston High School1.8 mi · 1,709
- Walton School2.1 mi · 156
- Lewiston Middle School2.3 mi · 744
- Montello School2.3 mi · 675
Frequently asked questions
About Acadia Academy SchoolHow many students attend Acadia Academy School?
Acadia Academy School enrolls approximately 250 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Acadia Academy School serve?
Acadia Academy School serves grades PK-06.
How many teachers does Acadia Academy School have?
Acadia Academy School employs 15 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Acadia Academy School?
Student demographics at Acadia Academy School are roughly 87% White, 2% Hispanic, 6% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Acadia Academy School in?
Acadia Academy School is part of Acadia Academy.
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