Andover Elementary School

Andover Elementary School, a micro-enrollment primary school in Andover, Maine, overseen by Andover Public Schools, instructs 25 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Maine's public schools average about 229 students each, so Andover Elementary School sits 89% leaner than that benchmark.

Andover Public Schools is the operating authority for Andover Elementary School, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

On demographics, Andover Elementary School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (84%); the rest comes out to 12% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 93%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 6.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 10.5:1 average. Roughly 56% of students at Andover Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the surrounding community, census data for Oxford County shows the typical household earns roughly $60,173 per year, roughly 24% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Oxford County's 33 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,913 students), Andover Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Mountain Valley High School, around 10.6 miles off.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 19%: 21 students in 2018 compared to 25 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 100% to 84% across the same window. Class-load math has rose: from 4.6:1 in 2018 to 6.3:1 in 2025.

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