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Camden-Rockport Elementary School

11 Children's Way, Rockport, ME 04856 · (207) 236-7809 · Knox County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL340 STUDENTS
A+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 98% of Maine public elementary schools
  • A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Maine public elementary schools

Enrollment
340
Elementary
DISTRICT 344 · STATE 229
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.3:1 · STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
99 students
DISTRICT 27% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K154%
Kindergarten5516%
Grade 15015%
Grade 27321%
Grade 37321%
Grade 47422%

This year's kindergarten class (55) is 26% smaller than its 4th grade class (74).

Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 28% · US 70%
White
30991%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 85% · US 43%
Hispanic
113%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
62%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
72%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
17852%
Female
16248%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Camden-Rockport Elementary School→Camden-Rockport Middle School
Based on grade levels within RSU 28/MSAD 28. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State Expectations
English Language Arts
71.2%
ME avg 64.1%
Math
84.2%
ME avg 50.6%

What this means: On the MEA, Maine's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 84 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maine schools, those numbers are about 64 and 51.

Source: MEA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Schools most like Camden-Rockport Elementary School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Camden-Rockport Elementary School this school34029.1%N/A
Glenburn Elementary School
Glenburn
38129.7%N/A
Woodside Elementary School
Topsham
29426.9%N/A
Manchester School
Windham
35729.7%N/A
Center Drive School
Orrington
34630.9%N/A
Raymond Elementary School
Raymond
27526.2%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 Camden-Rockport Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MaineIn Knox County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
84.2%#5 of 193#1 of 9
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
71.2%#49 of 199#4 of 7
Enrollment
ranked largest first
340#69 of 360#1 of 13
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.6:1#57 of 181N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
17.2%#99 of 181N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
29.1%#237 of 280#10 of 10
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-8.4%#94 of 134N/A
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 2024-25
Enrollment
340
+8 (+2%) vs 2020
-36% since 1990-91, when it was 533
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
was 11.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2534032.110.6:129% (99)
2023-2434832.810.6:116% (55)
2022-2338031.811.9:119% (73)
2020-213323011.1:117% (58)
2017-183713311.2:128% (103)
2015-163703410.9:126% (98)
2010-113713410.9:130% (111)
2000-012552510.2:124% (60)
1990-915332819.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Camden-Rockport Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 8% (371 to 340); teachers down 3% (33 to 32.1).

About Camden-Rockport Elementary School

Camden-Rockport Elementary School is an elementary school in Rockport, Maine, reachable at (207) 236-7809. Federal data show 340 students enrolled in pre-K through 4 in 2024-25. Across elementary schools in Maine, the average enrollment is about 229.

Federal data list 2 schools in RSU 28/MSAD 28, with 688 students enrolled.

The share of students at Camden-Rockport Elementary School who are White is 91%. The remaining students are 3% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. Knox County residents are about 94% White, a similar share. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 17%.

There are 32.1 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 10.6:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Maine is similar, at 10.5:1. On the income side, 29% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Knox County is 43%.

Camden-Rockport Elementary School holds an A+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 98% of Maine public elementary schools.

Looking at the county, Knox County, the median household earns about $74,096 a year, 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of people live in poverty. Knox County has 21 public schools with about 4,217 students, including Camden-Rockport Elementary School.

Camden Hills Regional H S is about 0.3 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Within five miles of Camden-Rockport Elementary School, there are 2 other public schools.

Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Fringe.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 332 to 340, a small change.

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Knox County at a glance

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Population
41,003
Census ACS
Median income
$74,096
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
4,217 students

Quick facts

School name
Camden-Rockport Elementary School
District
RSU 28/MSAD 28
Address
11 Children's Way, Rockport, ME 04856
Phone
(207) 236-7809
County
Knox County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
340
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
10.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
99 (29%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
231113000413
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Camden-Rockport Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Camden-Rockport Elementary School?
Camden-Rockport Elementary School enrolls approximately 340 students in grades PK-04.
What age range does Camden-Rockport Elementary School serve?
Camden-Rockport Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Camden-Rockport Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Camden-Rockport Elementary School is approximately 10.6:1 (32 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Camden-Rockport Elementary School?
Camden-Rockport Elementary School reports a student body of 91% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Camden-Rockport Elementary School?
Camden-Rockport Elementary School is overseen by RSU 28/MSAD 28 in Knox County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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