Total enrollment
262
-9 (-3%) vs SY 2017-18
Public K-12 education in Van Buren reaches 262 students across 3 schools, with a level mix of 2 elementary and 1 high.
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Buren District Secondary Sch | High | 09-12 | 58 |
| Van Buren Elementary School | Elementary | PK-08 | 204 |
| Van Buren Regional Technology Ctr | Elementary | N-N | · |
Van Buren, Maine is home to 3 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 262 students. By school count, it is a sparse city.
In terms of grade levels, the city covers 2 elementary, and 1 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 87, lower than the state mean of about 293.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 3%: 271 students in SY 2017-18 versus 262 in SY 2024-25.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Van Buren discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.