Enrollment
357
Elementary
DISTRICT 332 · STATE 229
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BIDDEFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 230315000622
Biddeford Intermediate School
335 Hill Street, Biddeford, ME 04005 · (207) 282-5957 · York County
GRADES 03–04ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL357 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
237 students
DISTRICT 64% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 200 | 56% |
| Grade 4 | 157 | 44% |
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · 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
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MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
58.5%
ME avg 64.1%
Math
53.4%
ME avg 50.6%
What this means: On the MEA, Maine's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maine schools, those numbers are about 64 and 51.
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Schools most like Biddeford Intermediate School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biddeford Intermediate School this school | 357 | 66.4% | N/A |
| Biddeford Primary School Biddeford | 483 | 66.9% | N/A |
| John F Kennedy Memorial School Biddeford | 157 | 65.0% | N/A |
| Oxford-Cumberland Canal School Westbrook | 188 | 72.3% | N/A |
| Vine Street School Bangor | 190 | 63.7% | N/A |
| Saccarappa School Westbrook | 396 | 73.2% | 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 Biddeford Intermediate School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maine | In York County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.4% | #125 of 193 | #19 of 24 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.5% | #146 of 199 | #16 of 24 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 357 | #63 of 360 | #12 of 37 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.8:1 | #61 of 181 | #8 of 29 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.6% | #17 of 181 | #1 of 29 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 66.4% | #49 of 280 | #3 of 37 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.3% | #41 of 52 | #7 of 11 |
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
357
-3 (-1%) vs 2020
-3% since 2010-11, when it was 367
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
was 13.3:1
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 | 357 | 33.1 | 10.8:1 | 66% (237) |
| 2023-24 | 329 | 33.1 | 9.9:1 | 57% (186) |
| 2022-23 | 350 | 31.1 | 11.3:1 | 53% (187) |
| 2020-21 | 360 | 27 | 13.3:1 | 55% (198) |
| 2017-18 | 339 | 29.9 | 11.3:1 | 60% (203) |
| 2015-16 | 356 | 27 | 13.2:1 | 56% (198) |
| 2010-11 | 367 | 34 | 10.8:1 | 54% (198) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Biddeford Intermediate School.
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (339 to 357); teachers up 11% (29.9 to 33.1).
About Biddeford Intermediate School
Families in Biddeford, Maine, are served by Biddeford Intermediate School, a high-enrollment elementary school. The school's enrollment of 357 students covers grades 3 through 4. Enrollment is 56% higher than the average for elementary schools in Maine, which is about 229.
Biddeford Public Schools operates 5 schools. Combined enrollment is 2,433 students.
By race and ethnicity, Biddeford Intermediate School is 65% White. After that, the student body is 13% Black, 11% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 4% Asian. Census figures show York County is about 91% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Biddeford Intermediate School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 55%.
Teachers at Biddeford Intermediate School total 33.1 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 10.8:1. Across elementary schools in Maine, the average ratio is about 10.5:1. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 66%. Compared with the 37% average for public schools in York County, the school's rate is higher.
According to the American Community Survey, in York County, median household income is about $88,333, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 61 public schools operate in York County, serving about 24,364 students.
The shortest distance from Biddeford Intermediate School to another public school is about 0.1 miles, to Biddeford Middle School. The five-mile area around Biddeford Intermediate School holds at least 8 other public schools.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Mid-size by the National Center for Education Statistics.
The school's size has been steady, with 360 students in 2020-21 and 357 in 2024-25. The school's ratio fell from 13.3:1 to 10.8:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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York County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
216,731
Census ACS
Median income
$88,333
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
61
24,364 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Biddeford Public Schools
- Biddeford High SchoolHigh · 894 students
- Biddeford Middle SchoolMiddle · 542 students
- Biddeford Primary SchoolElementary · 483 students
- John F Kennedy Memorial SchoolElementary · 157 students
- Biddeford Regional Ctr of TechElementary
Other schools in Biddeford
- Biddeford High SchoolHigh · 894 students
- Biddeford Middle SchoolMiddle · 542 students
- Biddeford Primary SchoolElementary · 483 students
- John F Kennedy Memorial SchoolElementary · 157 students
- Biddeford Regional Ctr of TechElementary
Nearby schools
- Biddeford Middle School0.1 mi · 542
- Biddeford Primary School0.2 mi · 483
- John F Kennedy Memorial School0.4 mi · 157
- Biddeford High School1.6 mi · 894
- Governor John Fairfield School2.2 mi · 268
- C K Burns School2.4 mi · 641
Frequently asked questions
About Biddeford Intermediate SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Biddeford Intermediate School?
Biddeford Intermediate School enrolls approximately 357 students in grades 03-04.
What age range does Biddeford Intermediate School serve?
Biddeford Intermediate School serves students from grade 03 through grade 04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Biddeford Intermediate School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Biddeford Intermediate School is approximately 10.8:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Biddeford Intermediate School?
At Biddeford Intermediate School, the student body is approximately 65% White, 11% Hispanic, 13% Black, 4% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Biddeford Intermediate School in?
Biddeford Intermediate School is part of Biddeford Public Schools.
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